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Google Boosts AI Training in Sub-Saharan Africa with $5.8 Million Investment
Google has announced a $5.8 million initiative to strengthen artificial intelligence (AI) training and skills development in sub-Saharan Africa.
The funds will support various educational programs designed to enhance AI competencies.
As part of its strategy to encourage local innovation, Google continues to enhance its research and development presence in the region.
Collaboration is at the heart of Google’s efforts. In Nigeria, the company is working with the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy to develop three million technical talents.
This $5.8 million commitment forms part of Google’s broader $1 billion pledge, announced in 2021, to boost Africa’s digital transformation.
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