Current advances in AI, significantly Generative AI, have the potential to extend the dimensions of the EU financial system by 1.2 trillion Euros, and to save lots of the common employee over 70 hours a yr. However for AI’s promise to be realized, it’s very important that we share sources that may assist individuals throughout industries perceive use the expertise — particularly for individuals in underserved communities.
In February of this yr, Google.org introduced the €15 million AI Alternative Fund: Europe, offering help for the Centre for Public Affect (CPI). CPI then invited nonprofit and civil society organizations that concentrate on supporting weak communities to use for money funding in addition to entry to in depth and bespoke foundational AI coaching programs designed by Google and exterior companions.
We obtained over 400 purposes from 29 nations, which supplied attention-grabbing insights into not solely the place AI expertise are most wanted, but in addition how nonprofits throughout the area can finest ship AI expertise training. And at the moment, we’re excited to introduce the 80 organizations throughout 24 nations that collectively will present AI coaching to over 20,000 individuals — girls, individuals with disabilities, migrant staff and displaced individuals — with the objective of sharing foundational AI data that may result in optimistic skilled outcomes in the long run.
Beneath are a handful of the chosen organizations:
