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Coursera Unveils Project Helix in Bengaluru for AI Skills

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News18•15-10-2026, 21:58
Coursera Unveils Project Helix in Bengaluru for AI Skills
- •Global online learning platform Coursera unveiled Project Helix in Bengaluru to develop AI skills tailored for the future job market.
- •The AI-based platform allows learners to describe goals in plain language to receive customized learning paths.
- •Coursera announced a strategic partnership with IIM Bangalore to launch global management education courses.
- •Karnataka has over 4.3 million Coursera users, with massive popularity for Generative AI and data science courses.
Key Questions Answered
Project Helix is an AI-based skills platform designed to provide personalized learning and training to employees based on business needs, allowing learners to describe goals in plain language for custom learning paths. It is expected to launch for enterprise clients in the first half of 2027.
Coursera has partnered with IIM Bangalore's IIMBX Digital Learning Foundation to deliver global management education, introducing new courses such as business strategy, entrepreneurship, and fintech.
Karnataka ranks third in India with 4.3 million Coursera users, where on average, someone enrolls in a Generative AI course every two minutes, accumulating 7.5 lakh registrations so far.


