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openHPI Team

Die rasante Entwicklung von generativen KI-Systemen wie ChatGPT, DALLE und Midjourney hat künstliche Intelligenz und maschinelles Lernen in den öffentlichen Fokus gerückt.

Tauchen Sie mit der open...

  • Dec 15, 2023 - Mar 31, 2024
  • Big Data and AI
  • Record of Achievement
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Johannes Klemm (Masterstudent)

Wir Deutschen surfen durchschnittlich 4,4 Stunden pro Tag durchs Internet. Aber wer weiß schon, welche sensiblen Daten in dieser Zeit über uns gesammelt werden? Und wenn das Netz bekanntlich nicht ...

  • Mar 6, 2024 - Mar 20, 2024
  • Cybersecurity
  • Record of Achievement
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openHPI-Java-Team

Dieser Kurs ist offen für alle, richtet sich aber in erster Linie an Schüler:innen. Alle, die schon immer in die Welt des Programmierens hineinschnuppern wollten oder schon erste Erfahrung in der P...

  • Apr 8, 2024 - Jun 16, 2024
  • Programming
  • Record of Achievement
  • de
HPI-Student Team für Python

Dieser Kurs ist offen für alle, richtet sich aber in erster Linie an Schüler:innen.
Alle, die schon immer in die Welt des Programmierens hineinschnuppern wollten oder schon erste Erfahrungen in der...

  • Apr 8, 2024 - Jun 16, 2024
  • Programming
  • Record of Achievement
  • de

Per Preisausschreiben wurdest Du ausgewählt, nach HoneyPot Island zu reisen und das neue Luxushotel zu testen. Endlich mal Urlaub! 🧳 Doch schon als Du ankommst, merkst Du, dass das technisch gut au...

  • Apr 9, 2024 - May 8, 2024
  • Cybersecurity
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Learn for free – anytime, anywhere and at your pace. Experts and partners from the Hasso Plattner Institute explain IT and innovation topics in an accessible way at university level.

Be social.

Become part of a vibrant, international and social learning community. Enhance your own learning success by actively communicating with other learners and the teaching team.

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Acquire the latest knowledge and skills and shape the digital future. Find interactive courses on exciting cutting-edge topics for every skill level.

Offers for everyone - no matter what previous knowledge you have

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Courses for kids and teens

Whether you want to learn how a computer works, have always wanted to learn to program, or want to build your own homepage - at openHPI, you will find many courses we have developed especially for juniors. We also offer school versions of our programming courses every spring. The unique thing about these courses is that they don't run for a few weeks, as is usually the case on openHPI, but for an entire school semester. So you have enough time to complete the course or work on it in your class.
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Experience IT

With openHPI, you can get started in IT and innovation. Immerse yourself in the world of programming, learn about and understand operating systems, and protect yourself effectively on the Internet. Advance your career and take courses on teamwork, starting an IT business and design thinking. At openHPI, we support you in your personal and professional development so that you can keep up with the rapid developments of the digitized world. You don't need any formal prerequisites for the courses on openHPI.
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Advance your technical skills

As a person interested in IT, you can continuously improve your skills on openHPI. Deepen your knowledge of the Internet and Cybersecurity, delve deeper into Design Thinking or prepare for the future with Quantum Computers. Learn how to program ecologically sustainable software, how algorithms work, and what Machine Learning is all about in our advanced courses. With the advanced courses on openHPI, you'll meet all the demands of the working world in the future.
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Courses for IT professionals

Even if you are an IT and innovation professional, you are in good hands at openHPI. In particular, we cover tomorrow's topics, such as Big Data and AI, business and enterprise computing, and the future of the cloud at a senior level. As a professional, you can deepen your knowledge of quantum cryptography, algorithms and optimization. At openHPI, you can make yourself and your company fit for the future.

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Learning to programme with openHPI: Python and Java for schools

Dear Learning Community,

We're excited about the strong interest in our openHPI courses and would like to share our current, free offerings for this spring.

School Courses on openHPI

Starting ...

Course starts on openHPI: Digital privacy, Python and Java for schools

Dear Learning Community,

We're excited to announce our latest course offerings on openHPI! Whether you're keen to delve into digital privacy or embark on programming with Python or Java, openHPI i...

Prof Christoph Meinel's farewell from openHPI

Dear openHPI learning community,

After reaching the age limit and retiring from HPI in spring, the two courses „Blick hinter den Hype: Aktuelle Entwicklungen rund um KI, Blockchain und IoT“ and “...