AI certifications, decoded

73 AI credentials from 32 providers, compared on the same scale. Find out what each one tests, how rigorously, and whether it is still current.

How the comparisons work

Every credential is rated from 0 to 4 on the same rubric and shown as a Harvey ball. Coverage ratings follow each provider’s published exam weights. The methodology explains each scale and its limits.

What changed in 2026

Read the full summary of 2026 changes

Guides

51 certifications can be taken today; 7 are retired or retiring but still appear on CVs. Researched on 2026-09-27. AI Developer Certificate is independent of every provider.