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Learn Python: A Beginner-Friendly Guide
Python remains one of the most popular programming languages, and for good reason. Whether you’re a beginner looking to break into tech or an experienced programmer expanding your skill set, Python is a versatile and powerful tool. From data science and machine learning to web development and software development, Python is the go-to language for […]
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Meet the Mentor // Ellie Albertson
Meet Ellie Albertson Coming from a nontraditional path into the field, Ellie serves as a Senior Data Scientist, working with diverse data sets. Her role has shifted with AI, moving from an applied statistician toward AI engineer, and she now uses AI both to support her daily workflow and to build data products that leverage […]
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Meet the Mentor // Jason Soto
Meet Jason With 10+ years in cybersecurity, Jason serves as Director of Information Security and Compliance, leading cybersecurity initiatives across incident response, threat intelligence, threat hunting, and compliance. As part of a small team, he remains deeply involved in the hands-on work of protecting systems while embracing new technologies like AI to strengthen cybersecurity operations. […]
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Move from AI-Curious to AI-Capable
AI is no longer a side conversation for engineers. It is reshaping how teams build, ship, and maintain software right now. The advantage is shifting fast toward engineers who can do more than write a clever prompt. Real confidence comes from knowing how to judge outputs, apply AI responsibly, and embed it into repeatable workflows […]
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Meet Phillip Cantu, AI Apprentice
Meet Phillip Cantu Phillip is a student in Flatiron’s Accelerated AI Engineering Immersive program and an AI Apprentice at Hgraph, a multi-chain infrastructure company providing APIs, indexing, and AI-native intelligence. He is currently working on building data pipelines and developing and improving GraphQL APIs. In his interview, he shares his non-traditional path from the National […]
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Become a Digital Defender
There is a version of a career that checks every box most professionals spend years chasing: work that is genuinely challenging, a job market where employers compete for you rather than the other way around, a clear path for advancement, and the knowledge that what you do every day actually matters. Cybersecurity engineering is that […]
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Turn Your Experience into Opportunity
You’ve spent years building real skills. You collaborated with teams, solved problems under pressure, learned new tools, and figured out how to communicate across different groups of people. Now you’re making a move into tech, and suddenly it can feel like none of that counts. It does. You just have to learn how to say […]
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Meet Danielle Shokrian, AI Apprentice
Meet Danielle Shokrian Danielle is a student in Flatiron’s Accelerated AI Engineering Immersive program and an AI Apprentice at Khaite, a luxury fashion brand in New York City. She is currently working on AI and automation, building apps that help streamline workflows and processes. In her interview, she shares her journey from a music education […]