Tech Companies Pledge To Ready Americans For An Ai-dominated World

Amazon, Google, and Microsoft are among nan companies committing to thief hole Americans for a world dominated by AI exertion astatine a White House arena connected AI acquisition Thursday.

First Lady Melania Trump hosted a meeting of nan White House’s AI acquisition task unit wherever respective CEOs touted their commitments. President Donald Trump is expected to big tech CEOs successful nan Rose Garden later connected Thursday, pinch an induce database that includes Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, Apple’s Tim Cook, and OpenAI’s Sam Altman, The Hill reported.

Google said it would allocate $150 cardinal of nan $1 cardinal it already pledged toward acquisition and occupation training to “grants to support AI acquisition and integer wellbeing.” Microsoft is offering students entree to Copilot pinch a free twelvemonth of Microsoft 365 Personal if they verify pinch a schoolhouse account, and offering free LinkedIn Learning courses connected AI to students and teachers. And Amazon says it will thief train 4 cardinal group successful AI skills and “enable AI curricula” for 10,000 educators successful nan US by 2028, while offering $30 cardinal successful AWS credits for organizations utilizing unreality and AI tech successful education.