Google Launches $13 Million AI Opportunity Fund to Upskill Canadian Workforce
Summary
Google is introducing a $13 million AI Opportunity Fund to help prepare over 2 million Canadians for an AI-powered future through training and skills development initiatives across the country, fostering a strong AI workforce.
Key Points
- Google is introducing a $13 million AI Opportunity Fund to help prepare Canada's workforce for an AI-powered future through training and skills development initiatives.
- The fund will support programs by four organizations across Canada, aiming to reach over 2 million people with AI skills training and resources.
- The initiatives aim to foster AI skills among students, Indigenous communities, unemployed individuals, and the general public through hands-on training, curriculum development, and access to tools.