Google Launches Free AI Course for 1M Americans, No Experience Needed

Apr 26, 2024, 07:17 PM

Google has launched a significant educational initiative, investing $75 million to develop a new free course aimed at teaching one million Americans how to utilize artificial intelligence (AI). The course, named 'Google AI Essentials,' is available on Coursera and focuses on applying generative AI tools to enhance productivity, requiring zero experience. This initiative is part of Google's broader effort to democratize AI education and is expected to potentially reinvigorate the American middle class, according to a company executive.