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Shift + AI
Shift + AI is a continuous side project powered by ZegaSoftware, designed for developers who want to level up their careers with AI.
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What is Shift + AI?
Shift + AI is a continuous side project powered by ZegaSoftware, designed for developers who want to level up their careers with AI.
If you have at least three years of programming experience, this is your chance to make the shift into artificial intelligence. Through hands-on projects, expert mentorship, and access to powerful AI tools, you’ll learn how to apply AI in real-world contexts.
This is not just a course. It’s a career transformation journey.
FAQ
How it works
There is no fixed timeline
Your progress determines your journey. Weekly evaluations keep you on track.
Once you’re ready, you move on to real client projects and career opportunities.
Hands-on learning
Work on projects, not just theory.
Self-paced AI deep learning programs
Use curated resources from the best platforms.
Dedicated mentorship
Each participant is paired with a mentor to help overcome bottlenecks.
Continuous evaluation
Present your progress weekly. Stay accountable.
Commitment required:
At least 15 hours per week. Missing two weeks without serious explanation means you’re out.
Eligibility
Here’s who can apply
Developers with minimum 3 years of programming experience.
No formal technical studies required.
A strong GitHub profile or project portfolio is mandatory.
Seniors are welcome — keep your full-time job while preparing for professional reconversion into AI.
What you get back
Hands-on AI experience with real projects.
Access to free AI tools and resources.
Guidance from top mentors in the field.
The possibility to join the Zega Team.
Compensation only starts once you’re able to run real projects independently, pass client interviews, and join as a full-time hire or B2B partner.
Meet the
People behind Shift + AI
Each member brings unique expertise and a passion for excellence, working collaboratively to turn your challenges into successes. Together, they’ll make sure you get both the knowledge and the confidence to thrive in AI.

Vlad Ilie
Lead AI Engineer
Experienced Lead AI Engineer, mentor, and trainer guiding you through real project applications. He brings both technical expertise and industry experience to help participants grow into independent AI professionals.

Zobair Surosh
AI Developer
Experienced developer and AI enthusiast, supporting you in breaking through technical bottlenecks.
Why Shift + AI?
Because AI is reshaping the tech industry — and you don’t want to be left behind. This is your chance to stay ahead, upgrade your skills, and make the career move that will define your future.

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Are you ready to Shift + AI?
Take the first step toward mastering artificial intelligence and building your future with Zega.
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