Google Pushes Global Agenda to Educate Workers and Lawmakers on AI
Google is intensifying its global efforts to educate both workers and lawmakers on artificial intelligence (AI) to shape public perception and policy amid emerging global AI regulations. Kent Walker, Alphabet's president of global affairs, emphasizes the need for AI literacy to foster better policy-making and uncover opportunities. The company is investing $120 million to develop AI education programs and is expanding its "Grow with Google" initiative to include AI-focused courses. CEO Sundar Pichai and other executives are actively engaging with governments worldwide to promote AI education and policy recommendations.
In the United States, Google.org has announced $15 million in grants to enhance AI training for public sector workers. A $10 million grant to the Partnership for Publ...