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Google Pledges $50 Million to Help Train More Than 300,000 Skilled Trade Workers Across the U.S.

The search giant's initiative follows similar efforts by Anthropic, Google, OpenAI and Meta.

Google Pledges $50 Million to Help Train More Than 300,000 Skilled Trade Workers Across the U.S.

TL;DR

  • Google.org is investing $50 million to train over 300,000 skilled trade workers.
  • The training will focus on building and maintaining data centers, crucial for AI infrastructure.
  • The initiative supports 14 labor unions and four trade associations.
  • This investment addresses a projected shortage of 2.1 million skilled trades jobs by 2030.
  • Other tech companies like Meta and Anthropic are also investing in similar training programs.
  • The skilled trades labor gap has been widened by past immigration policies, particularly impacting construction.

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