takes 5–10 minutes
Free
Advanzia International Education is building the AI First Community — executives, founders, HR leaders and managers turning AI into measurable business results
The companies that learn AI fastest will lead their industries
AI First
Experimental Cohort
different industries one founding cohort
20 seats
We're selecting 20 leaders from companies of different sizes and industries to learn together, exchange real implementation experience, and help shape the future of AI adoption.
To launch this initiative, we're opening our first Experimental Cohort.
Oct 15
Program starts
Oct 2
Application deadline
Aug 1
Applications open
Why is it free?
Because this is the founding cohort of the AI First Community. Your implementation experience and feedback shape the program itself — and build a stronger network of organizations leading AI transformation.
Founding members don't pay with money.
They pay with insight — and get the network first.
They pay with insight — and get the network first.
During the program you'll learn how to:
AI First is an executive education program designed for leaders who want to move beyond experimenting with AI and start implementing it across their organizations
Aleksandar Andjelković
Microsoft Word & Copilot Engineering Leader
20+ years building AI products at Microsoft. Supported by executives from leading organizations including:
Microsoft
Databricks
UNIQA
Intesa
Nutanix
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Identify where AI creates the biggest business impact
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Build an AI adoption roadmap
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Introduce AI into everyday workflows
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Improve productivity across teams
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Lead AI transformation with confidence
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Why is it free?
Identify where AI creates the biggest business impact
Identify where AI creates the biggest business impact
Strategic AI adoption session focused on your company
Practical implementation frameworks and templates
Real case studies from leading companies
Direct access to AI experts and program creators
Membership in the founding AI First Community
Networking with leaders across industries
Early access to future AI First initiatives
We're Building a Diverse Leadership Community
This isn't a first-come, first-served program.
We're carefully selecting 20 participants to create a cohort where leaders can learn from one another.
Applications are reviewed based on:
What Happens Next?
October 15
The AI First Experimental Cohort begins.
Invitation
Selected participants will receive their invitation before the program begins.
Review
We'll carefully review every application and build a balanced cohort.
Apply
Complete a short application in 5–10 minutes.
Leadership role and decision-making responsibility
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Time in your current organization
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Motivation to lead AI adoption
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Company size
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Industry
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We're intentionally selecting leaders from startups, growing companies, and enterprise organizations to create diverse discussions and practical learning opportunities.
Every applicant has an equal opportunity to be selected.
Become One of the Founding Members of AI First
Only one free experimental cohort will be launched
PROGRAM DETAILS
AI First Experimental Cohort
PROGRAM DETAILS
October 2
The program begins on
October 15, 2026
PROGRAM FEE
Fully Sponsored — Experimental Cohort
WHAT WE LOOK FOR
Only one free experimental cohort will be launched
A fresh perspective from your industry or company stage
Ambition to lead AI transformation, not just explore it
Willingness to share, contribute, and shape the program with us
Join a community of leaders who are shaping how AI is adopted inside modern organizations.
Free to apply
No obligation
Takes 5–10 minutes
