Anthropic Academy Launches: 13 Free Official Courses with Certificates, Former Yale President Chairs Advisory Board

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Anthropic launched Anthropic Academy on Skilljar with 13 completely free, self-paced courses covering AI fluency, prompt engineering, Claude APIs, cloud deployment, and MCP server development — certificates included, no credit card or subscription required. The academic advisory board is chaired by Rick Levin, former Yale president and former Coursera CEO, with courses co-created with professors from Ringling College and University College Cork and released under Creative Commons license. The launch tweet hit 4.14M views and 13,466 likes, making it one of Anthropic's most viral announcements to date.