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MASTERY · LEADERSHIP · APPLIED AI

Mastery and leadership in applied AI.

AI Braintrust brings together people building, implementing, selling, and leading with AI. Start with Claude, deepen your capability, earn recognized Credentials, learn from serious peers, and move toward real Opportunities where that capability gets used.

Learn. Build. Lead. Get forward-deployed.

01 — Claude

Start with Claude.

Claude is our first public certification pathway. Through AI Insight Collective, LLC’s participation in the Claude Partner Network, AI Braintrust members can prepare for Anthropic certification and build the practical capability to apply Claude to real business problems.

The point is not a credential sitting on a profile. The point is being able to put Claude into production.

Claude is where we start. It is not where AI Braintrust ends.

Additional applied-AI pathways will follow when they are ready to announce.

Learn

Build practical Claude capability through structured learning and peer support.

Certify

Prepare for Anthropic certification through Anthropic Partner Academy.

Build

Apply what you learn to practical systems, workflows, pilots, and real implementation problems.

Deploy

Develop toward forward-deployed roles and pursue relevant Opportunities across the network.

02 — The model

Training should lead somewhere.

Too much professional education ends at the certificate. AI Braintrust connects learning, Credentials, practical experience, and Opportunities inside one network.

Our Programs are shaped by real market demand, not theory for theory’s sake. Members can see where skills are being used, build toward those needs, prove capability, and pursue Opportunities when they are ready.

Learn → Certify → Build → Prove → Pursue Opportunities

Opportunities are real, but work is not guaranteed. Selection depends on capability, availability, requirements, and fit.

03 — Forward-deployed

Work close to the problem.

Forward-deployed people do more than understand AI in theory. They work close to customers, teams, and real operating problems. They turn ambiguity into systems, workflows, products, automation, adoption, and revenue.

01

Forward-Deployed Engineer

Builds and implements technical systems close to the customer problem.

02

Forward-Deployed Product Lead

Turns customer needs into products, workflows, and implementation priorities — and leads the path from problem to deployment.

03

Forward-Deployed GTM

Works across discovery, solution design, sales, adoption, and commercial execution.

04

Forward-Deployed Operator

Applies AI inside real organizations, processes, and operating environments.

That can mean engineering. It can also mean product, operations, GTM, implementation, or another role where AI has to work in the real world.

04 — Experience

Wherever you are in AI, keep moving.

You do not need to be starting from zero. Some members join to learn. Others are already shipping products, implementing AI inside organizations, selling AI-enabled services, or leading teams. AI Braintrust gives all of them a place to sharpen their skills, share what they know, build leadership, prove capability, and work alongside people doing the same.

05 — Member model

Learn, Build, Lead, Prove

01

Programs

Follow practical Programs built around current tools, platforms, partner ecosystems, and professional skills.

02

Credentials

Complete the required Steps and earn Credentials that make your capability visible.

03

Network

Learn from other members, share expertise, find collaborators, and build relationships across the network.

04

Leadership

Develop the judgment, communication, and operating discipline to lead AI implementation inside real organizations.

05

Opportunities

Access paid, equity, and volunteer Opportunities posted for members. Eligibility and selection depend on the Opportunity, capability, availability, and fit.

Choose your membership.

Member

$100 USD/month

For people who want to build applied-AI capability and participate fully in the network.

  • Claude learning and Anthropic certification pathway;
  • access to member Programs;
  • the ability to earn Credentials;
  • AI Braintrust email;
  • member directory and community access;
  • access to Opportunities;
  • eligibility for projects when requirements are met.
Join as a Member

Pro

$500 USD/month

For members pursuing deeper specialization, stronger leadership, and higher-value participation in the network.

Includes everything in Member, plus:

  • a private one-on-one call with the founder every month;
  • priority consideration for selected Opportunities;
  • deeper feedback and accountability;
  • expanded participation in selected pilots, Programs, or partner initiatives.
Join Pro

Patron

For people and organizations that want to materially support AI Braintrust and participate in the ecosystem around applied AI talent.

Patron support can help fund:

  • Programs and certification access;
  • member development;
  • community infrastructure;
  • events and hackathons;
  • access initiatives;
  • experiments and pilots;
  • applied-AI initiatives;
  • the development of forward-deployed AI talent.

Where appropriate, Patron relationships may also include recognition, private briefings, introductions, events, ecosystem access, and other agreed participation.

Major support is tailored. Talk to us about what you want to make possible.

Become a Patron

AI Braintrust Foundation is an Alberta non-profit organization, not a registered charity. Patron payments support the Foundation and do not qualify for official charitable donation receipts. Any specific Patron benefits, restrictions, recognition, reporting requirements, or funding conditions are governed by the written terms presented for that arrangement.

Back the people putting AI to work.

The AI economy needs more than models. It needs people who know how to deploy them.

Patrons help AI Braintrust expand Programs, certification access, member development, events, community infrastructure, and Opportunities that turn AI capability into real-world impact.

A professional network built around mastery and leadership.

AI Braintrust brings together people who want to get better at applied AI and people who already are. We combine practical learning, recognized Credentials, peer expertise, leadership development, partner pathways, and real Opportunities in one professional network.

The goal is simple: deepen capability, make it visible, and develop people who can lead AI into the real world.

Start with Claude. Go further from there.

Join AI Braintrust to deepen your capability, earn Credentials, develop leadership, and connect what you learn to real-world AI implementation and Opportunities.