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Fusemachines, a leading provider of enterprise AI products and services, today announced that registration for the Fusemachines AI Fellowship 2025 - Nepal cohort is now open. The flagship program, designed by leading US university faculties and AI industry experts, offers Fusemachines’ proprietary Microdegree™ program with the goal of producing high-quality AI and data science talent.
The accelerated learning program provides advanced AI and data science expertise, along with hands-on problem solving experience. The program is curated to upskill IT students, professionals and enthusiasts with demonstrated backgrounds in programming, mathematics, computer science and software development. Applicants will undergo a multi-stage selection process, and qualifying candidates will receive full scholarships to participate in the program.
"The impact of AI is more evident than ever, and it is important that innovation and education go hand in hand. Our approach to talent development goes beyond technical skills—we focus on developing a mindset that harnesses AI to enhance efficiency and address challenges across industries," said Sameer Maskey, CEO and Founder of Fusemachines. "By combining advanced training with opportunities for innovative thinking, we empower individuals to unlock the potential of AI, fueling personal growth and collective progress in an AI-driven world. I’m excited to welcome applicants from all corners of Nepal and join forces to lead AI excellence for Nepal in the global tech ecosystem."
Since its inception in 2017, the Fusemachines AI Fellowship Program has successfully trained over 1000 fellows across 12 countries in frontier markets, aligning with Fusemachines' vision to democratize AI through quality AI education opportunities.
"Nepal is on the cusp of an AI-driven digital transformation. With strategic investments in talent, infrastructure, and inclusivity, we can unlock a new era of growth," said Parag Shrestha, Head of Strategy & MD- South Asia, Fusemachines. "Our AI Fellowship Program accelerates capacity building, preparing individuals to meet the global demands of the tech industry. As enterprises turn to AI for smarter solutions, we are committed to advancing AI expertise and ensuring its benefits are accessible to all—across Nepal and beyond.”
After completing the program, students will acquire a thorough understanding of Generative AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language processing, Computer Vision, Prompt Engineering and MLOps complemented by proficiency in essential mathematical and programming principles. The program will employ weekly live online sessions with esteemed educators and industry experts, hands-on programming assignments, collaborative group projects, and supervised examinations.
Majority of the course content will be available online, with weekly live lectures and facilitated self-paced learning. The curriculum extends beyond theory, empowering participants to select and implement appropriate algorithms, libraries, frameworks, and techniques for diverse challenges in state-of-the-art computer vision, natural language processing, and generative AI technology. Students will conduct experiments to assess performance, compare models, and design end-to-end pipelines, considering various operational choices, ensuring practical and applicable skills for real-world scenarios.
For more information about the Fellowship, application/selection process and registration details, please visit: [https://bit.ly/4gY4EJl]
About Fusemachines Inc.
Founded in 2013, Fusemachines is a global provider of enterprise AI products and services, on a mission to democratize AI. Leveraging proprietary AI Studio and AI Engines, Fusemachines helps drive AI Enterprise Transformation in all companies no matter where they are in their AI adoption journeys. Under the leadership of Founder and CEO Dr. Sameer Maskey, Adjunct Associate Professor at Columbia University, Fusemachines is expanding access to AI in underserved communities through AI education. By combining cutting-edge products with a globally trained talent pool from its flagship AI Fellowship programs, Fusemachines delivers high-ROI, industry-specific AI solutions that empower businesses and communities alike. Fusemachines is headquartered in New York with operations across Asia, Canada, USA and Latin America.
