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We're building the premium
home for practical AI learning.

NeuralAcademy is a school, a workspace, and a community for people who want to ship real AI systems — not just watch demos.

48,000+
Learners
120+
Courses
900+
Prompts & workflows
94
Countries
Mission

Close the gap between AI hype and AI in production.

AI is moving faster than any curriculum can keep up with. Most courses teach yesterday's tricks. Most tutorials stop at a toy demo.

We built NeuralAcademy for the practitioners in the middle — engineers, designers, PMs, founders — who need to actually ship systems that work, in the language their team already speaks.

Every course pairs with a runnable playground. Every workflow is battle-tested. Every learner has a room to ask a question and get a real answer.

“Ship something you're proud of by your fourth lesson.”

Our promise to every learner

Values

What we hold ourselves to

Clarity over cleverness

Every lesson explains the why, not just the how. We ship examples you can actually run.

Momentum matters

You should ship something real within your first hour. Learning without doing is a trap.

Rigor by default

We cite sources, evaluate outputs, and refuse to demo anything we wouldn't put in production.

Craft the community

The room matters as much as the material. We invest in a place where practitioners help each other.

Team

A small team obsessed with the details

We come from research labs, product teams, and classrooms. We wake up thinking about how to make the next lesson clearer than the last one.

AC

Ava Chen

Founder & CEO

Former ML lead at Stripe. Believes teaching is the highest-leverage way to move the field forward.

MR

Marcus Rivera

Head of Curriculum

Ex-lecturer at MIT. Turns research papers into hands-on lessons that stick.

PN

Priya Nair

Engineering Lead

Builds the tooling behind the Playground, agents, and evals. Ships fast, breaks nothing.

DA

Diego Alvarez

Community & Live Programs

Runs cohorts, office hours, and the weekly build sessions. Answered your question already, probably.

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