Coursera
University courses with the Coursera Coach AI
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What it does
What the AI actually does — 'Coursera Coach', an LLM tutor that answers course questions and summarises lectures; AI-assisted authoring and recommendations.
Why it was built — Put university-grade courses and credentials online at scale, with top universities and companies.
Who built it
- Company
- Coursera, Inc.
- Founders
- Andrew Ng · Daphne Koller
- HQ / origin
- Mountain View, California, USA
- Founded
- 2012
- Model
- B2C / B2B / B2G
- Languages
- Multiple (translation)
- Pricing
- Freemium + subscriptions + degrees
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Where it sits
Coursera is on the Learning Tools Index, in higher-ed, skilling & professional, built in United States.