For Business
AI for Mississippi Business & Industry
MAIN helps Mississippi employers build AI-ready teams through free training, industry resources, and a statewide partner network.
Workforce Training
Train your workforce, free
MAIN’s free, self-paced online AI courses are open to workers and employers statewide. The courses build practical AI skills at no cost, with no prerequisites.
Free AI courses
Review current course status and upcoming options for your team.
AI pathways
Explore certificates, degrees, and career pathways in Mississippi.
Partner network
MAIN connects education, government, industry, and technology partners statewide.
Industry Resources
Industry playbooks
Use industry-specific prompt guides and practical resources to help teams test AI in real workflows.
Manufacturing prompts
100 ChatGPT prompts for manufacturing professionals.
Healthcare prompts
100 ChatGPT prompts for healthcare professionals.
Small business prompts
100 ChatGPT prompts for small business operations and productivity.
Workforce Alignment
The AI Workforce Readiness Council
The Council connects statewide AI priorities with business and industry alignment so Mississippi’s AI learning pathways match workforce needs.
Council overview
Learn how the Council coordinates education, workforce, and industry perspectives.
Statewide framework
Review Mississippi’s statewide AI framework and workforce priorities.
Business alignment
Connect employer needs with MAIN training and partner conversations.
Industry Activity
MAIN in Mississippi industry
MAIN delivers workshops, panels, and briefings across Mississippi sectors.
AI in manufacturing
Practical adoption and workforce readiness conversations.
Healthcare AI
Healthcare AI conversations at MAHP 2026.
Mississippi Delta business
AI and business engagement in the Mississippi Delta.
Coastal leadership
MAIN and GCBC partnership for coastal Mississippi AI leadership.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Common questions from employers and industry partners.
What does training cost?
MAIN online AI courses are free and self-paced.
Is there anything for my industry specifically?
Yes. MAIN publishes practical prompt guides for manufacturing, healthcare, and small business, and delivers workshops and briefings across the state.
How do we partner with MAIN?
Contact the MAIN team. MAIN’s network spans education, government, industry, and technology partners statewide.
Where should businesses start on AI policy?
Start with the MAIN business AI policy and guidance template for a practical framework covering responsible use, data privacy, cybersecurity, HR, customer-facing AI, procurement, oversight, and training. You can also browse the MAIN AI policy guides hub for related sector examples. Adapt any guidance to your business context and legal requirements.
Next Step
Build an AI-ready workforce
Explore free training, book a speaker or workshop, or talk with MAIN about partnership opportunities.