AI Talent Accelerator — Serbia

Cultivating the next generation of AI professionals

A 16-week intensive, hands-on-the-keyboard program — a collaboration between Luminity Digital and BioIRC — preparing candidates in the Western Balkans to become certified, production-ready AI professionals serving European and US markets.

70%
Enterprise AI Skills Gap
of companies report a critical shortage of internal AI talent
Faster to Productivity
vs. external AI hires who lack institutional context
10+
Certifications
AWS and Databricks credentials per participant
Program Overview

Individualized pathways to AI career readiness

Every participant receives a customised learning plan that leverages their academic background, professional experience, and career interests — ensuring the pathway fits the individual.

01

Program Structure

A 16-week intensive accelerator based in Belgrade, Serbia. Open to applicants domiciled in the Western Balkan states, delivering practical training alongside industry-recognised certifications.

02

Individualized Learning

Custom learning plans that leverage each candidate’s background and future interests — ensuring the pathway fits the individual, not the other way around.

03

Career-Ready Outcomes

Graduates are prepared for high-demand AI roles across US and European markets, entering the workforce already production-ready with cutting-edge skills.


Areas of Focus

Three technology pillars form every learning pathway

01

Hyperscalers

Large cloud infrastructure providers — AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure — that offer massive computing power and specialized hardware essential for training and deploying AI models at scale.

02

Data Intelligence

Systems and techniques that use AI/ML to analyze, process, and extract actionable insights from large volumes of structured and unstructured data for better decision-making.

03

GenAI & Agentic AI

The layered ecosystem of tools, frameworks, and infrastructure — including foundation models, orchestration platforms, vector databases, and APIs — for building generative and autonomous AI applications.

16
Weeks of Learning
10+
Professional Certifications
25+
Platforms & Technologies

Enterprise Reskilling

The AITA Enterprise Reskilling Journey

A structured four-phase engagement — from discovery through to scaled, sustained AI capability inside your organization.

1
Discover

Deep-dive skills assessment across your teams. Map current capabilities to AI roles and surface the highest-impact reskilling opportunities.

2
Design

Custom learning pathways per role and team. We select the right stacks, certification targets, and industry-specific project scenarios.

3
Deliver

Hands-on, keyboard-driven training with real enterprise use cases. Participants earn AWS and Databricks certifications along the way.

4
Scale

Post-program mentorship, internal knowledge-transfer frameworks, and a roadmap for continuously expanding AI capability across your org.


Measurable Impact

Outcomes your leadership will notice

Designed around measurable business impact — not training hours or course completions.

60%
Reduction in AI Hiring Costs

Reskilling eliminates recruitment fees, onboarding delays, and the salary premium demanded by the open market for AI roles.

Faster Time to AI Productivity

Participants already understand your systems, data, and domain. AI skills layer onto deep institutional knowledge.

10+
Industry Certifications

AWS and Databricks credentials validate real, hands-on capability. Employees become certified AI professionals.

90%
Employee Retention Uplift

Investment in professional growth is the leading predictor of retention. AI reskilling signals long-term commitment.


For Individual Applicants

Program Prerequisites

  • 1 Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or similar field. Candidates in their last semester will also be considered.
  • 2 Knowledge of Python, SQL, Data & Analytics
  • 3 Basic understanding of cloud technologies — AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • 4 Basic knowledge of Generative AI and Agentic AI concepts

Program Partners

AITA Serbia Partners

Luminity Digital, Inc.

A boutique consulting firm enabling clients to realize the full value of their investments in Generative AI and Agentic AI. A team of experienced AI Specialists, Cloud Architects, and Functional Consultants — subject matter experts across technologies, geographies, and industries.

BioIRC

An R&D center devoted to the development of computational methods and software for engineering and bioengineering. BioIRC leads national and international scientific research projects, including AI algorithms for biomedical engineering focused on cardiovascular disease and decision support systems.


Program Leadership

Experienced professionals across industry and academia

Collectively bringing decades of expertise architecting and implementing large-scale projects in Europe, USA, and Asia.

TG
Tom M. Gomez

Enterprise Architect & CEO

NF
Nenad Filipovic

BioIRC Director

TG
Tijana Geroski, Ph.D.

Research & Curriculum

Ready to invest in AI talent?

Whether you’re an individual applicant or an enterprise exploring reskilling, we’d like to hear from you.

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