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Help your business, your team and your community thrive in the AI era.

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Who we are

20+ years of consulting, startup and software experience.

AI is new, but we’ve been in tech since the dawn of the web – building, teaching, acquiring, selling, and now creating the world’s best AI education for you. We built Innovating with AI on a simple belief: that everyone — not just engineers and executives — deserves to thrive as AI reshapes work and life.

Students trained since 2023
2,000+
Readers of our AI newsletter
175,000+
Years building in tech
20+

Our approach

How we teach

  • No hype, just substance

    We drink from the firehose so you don’t have to, then teach the handful of moves that actually matter for your business — current, clear, in plain English. We tell you the truth, costs and tradeoffs included.

  • Doing, not watching

    Every lesson becomes something you can put to work the same day — a workflow, a tool, a new process for your team — not abstract theory you’ll never apply.

  • Humans helping humans

    In the age of AI, we believe that humans helping humans are more important than ever. You’re never left alone with a pile of prompts — you have live coaching, structure, and fellow leaders and founders solving the same problems.

  • Ethics at the foundation

    Safety and ethics are the foundation of every lesson, so you can bring AI into your business in ways your team, your customers and your community can trust — capable, not intimidated.

Our team

Learn from people on a mission to make AI work for everyone

  • Rob Howard

    Rob Howard

    Founder

    A 20-year tech-industry veteran, software developer, and entrepreneur, and CEO of HDC (opens in a new tab), a development firm whose software has powered more than 100,000 websites. Meet Rob

  • Nyasha Green

    Nyasha Green

    Technical Curriculum Developer

    An educator and software developer on a mission to make AI and technology accessible for everyone — no gatekeeping, no jargon, no overwhelm. As a LinkedIn Learning instructor, she has taught more than 50,000 students.

Plus — an ever-growing cast of IWAI teammates and guest instructors.

Programs

Our Flagship Programs

  • The AI Consultancy Project

    Become an AI consultant and engineer ROI with AI for your clients – and yourself.

  • The AI Executive System

    Multiply your professional value and quality of life by building your own team of AI assistants and advisors.

  • The AI Founder Accelerator

    Build high-quality software with AI and grow a business you’re proud to own.

Student stories

What business leaders & entrepreneurs say

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“You have someone in your corner — there’s a lot of ‘it’s not just me!’ moments”

It’s really insightful. Not just going through the blueprint and the steps, but really understanding the why and the psychology … Rob really makes you feel like he is invested in your success.

Niki S.

“What surprised me most … was how quickly I felt at home”

I realized how much I thrive … when I have others around me doing the same thing … it’s imperative to be able to bounce ideas off of them, share successes, and also to borrow some of the excitement of others’ successes.

Sarah B.

“Real and down-to-earth … I couldn’t relate to the billionaire up on stage trying to sell me something”

What drove me to his program is that he’s gonna teach us … how to use the different AI tools … how to do it ourselves … without trying to upsell us.

Dan M.

“The modern evolution of what school can be … practical use of AI to make life better for people”

This is a real incubator of growth and talent within the AI space … this is not something that is gimmicky or something that is trendy. This feels foundational, logical and practical.

Elliott M.

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