Google commits $1 billion for AI training at US universities


FILE PHOTO: The Google logo, a keyboard, and robot hands are seen in this illustration taken January 27, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Alphabet's Google on Wednesday announced a three-year, $1 billion commitment to provide artificial intelligence training and tools to U.S. higher education institutions and nonprofits.

More than 100 universities have signed on to the initiative so far, includingsome of the nation's largest public university systems such as Texas A&M and the University of North Carolina.

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