Artificial intelligence is already part of everyday life. It helps predict the weather, suggests the fastest route to your destination, catches potential credit card fraud, powers voice assistants and even helps with spell check and autocorrect. While AI may seem complex, the basic concepts behind many AI tools are easier to understand than you might think.
Google's Teachable Machine is a fast, easy, web-based tool that lets anyone create machine learning models without coding or technical expertise. Using your webcam or uploaded files, you can train a model to recognize images, sounds or body poses in just a few minutes.
Teachable Machine gives students a hands-on way to explore how AI works by creating their own machine learning sorter and learning the key steps involved in training a model. It turns machine learning from something you use every day into something you can build and understand yourself.
If you have a project idea but aren't sure where to start, Google Gemini can help generate ideas. Simply tell Gemini whether you want to work with images, sounds or poses, and it can suggest projects and training categories.
Whether you're exploring machine learning for a class project, research idea or personal interest, Google Teachable Machine makes it easy to experiment, learn and create. By building and testing your own models, you can gain a better understanding of the AI technologies you already encounter every day while developing skills that can be applied across a wide range of academic disciplines and future careers.