Cortex Academy

Learn AI as a connected engineering discipline.

Structured paths connect software foundations, data science, machine learning, deep learning, NLP, reinforcement learning, MLOps, research and interview mastery. Every track points to projects, evaluation habits and Cortex questions instead of ending at theory.

12 connected tracks

Move from fundamentals to production intelligence.

Each path has outcomes, modules, projects and an assessment lens so progress can be demonstrated rather than assumed.

01Foundation → Intermediate

AI Engineering Foundations

Build the software and data foundations required before adding advanced AI components.

Python systemsData structuresSQLAPIsGit
8 modulesOpen track →
02Intermediate

Machine Learning Core

Move from intuition to evaluated supervised and unsupervised learning systems.

RegressionClassificationTreesEnsemblesClustering
7 modulesOpen track →
03Intermediate → Advanced

Deep Learning Systems

Understand neural networks from optimization to deployment and monitoring.

MLPCNNSequence modelsAttentionTransformers
7 modulesOpen track →
04Advanced

NLP & Retrieval Engineering

Build search and language systems from deterministic NLP to semantic retrieval.

TokenizationTF-IDFBM25EmbeddingsReranking
7 modulesOpen track →
05Advanced

Reinforcement Learning & Decision Systems

Learn MDPs, value methods, policy learning and safe decision optimization.

BanditsMDPsDynamic programmingMonte CarloTD learning
7 modulesOpen track →
06Advanced

LLM & Agent Architecture

Study modern agent patterns without hiding engineering behind API calls.

Prompt architectureTool callingMemoryPlanningCritique
7 modulesOpen track →
07Advanced

MLOps & Production AI

Turn models into observable, versioned and maintainable production systems.

Experiment trackingModel registryFeature storesServingMonitoring
7 modulesOpen track →
08Foundation → Advanced

Applied Data Science

Use statistics and experimentation to turn messy data into decisions.

EDAStatisticsProbabilityA/B testingCausal thinking
7 modulesOpen track →
09Career

AI / ML Interview Mastery

Combine deep question banks with adaptive review and engineering explanation practice.

PythonSQLMLDLNLP
8 modulesOpen track →
10Applied

SEO Intelligence Engineering

Treat SEO as an experimentation and information-quality problem instead of keyword stuffing.

Technical SEOSearch intentCTR experimentsContent qualityInternal linking
6 modulesOpen track →
11Applied

Full-Stack AI Product Engineering

Connect UI, APIs, databases, analytics and models into coherent products.

Next.jsPostgreSQLAuthCachingQueues
7 modulesOpen track →
12Advanced

Research Engineering

Convert ideas into falsifiable experiments with baselines, controls and reproducibility.

Experiment designBaselinesAblationReproducibilityError analysis