Skip to content
Integrated Intelligence
RUOpen Neuro

Understand AI

A short course without fog or hype: how models work, where they came from, what agents are and where it is all heading.

9 lessons · about 77 minutes of reading

Start with lesson one
  1. Part 1How AI works

    How a model writes an answer, what it learns and why it errs.

    1. 01What AI is, in plain words7 min
    2. 02What artificial intelligence is and why it works9 min
    3. 03What an LLM is and how transformer architecture works12 min
  2. Part 2How we got here

    From the AI winters to AlexNet, DeepMind and the scaling era.

    1. 04From AI winters to AlexNet and Geoffrey Hinton10 min
    2. 05DeepMind and the scientific turn8 min
    3. 06OpenAI and the scaling era8 min
  3. Part 3What comes next

    Agents and tools, general AI without the myths, and the near future.

    1. 07Agents, tools, and MCP8 min
    2. 08AGI and superintelligence without mythology7 min
    3. 09The near future: multimodality, robotics, and AI factories8 min

Learn by doing

The use-case library has ready prompts for work, study and life. Copy any of them and hand it to Neuro.

Open use cases