Google Commits €25M to European AI Skills Initiative, Tackling Inequality
February 12, 2024
Alphabet's Google commits €25M to the 'AI Opportunity Initiative for Europe' to enhance AI skills across the continent.
The initiative targets vulnerable and underserved communities, aiming to democratize AI knowledge and opportunities.
Google's plan includes offering a range of AI training from basic to advanced, translating online courses into 18 languages, and supporting startups through growth academies.
The investment underscores Google's strategic emphasis on AI and addresses concerns about AI widening social and economic disparities.
In parallel, Google is investing $1 billion in a new UK data center to bolster its Google Cloud services, ensuring reliable internet access for users.
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