On Thursday, Feb. 26, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced a new Massachusetts partnership with Google to provide free AI training and career certificates to residents. The Massachusetts AI Hub under MassTech will lead these efforts.
According to a Boston.com report, Google will offer professional certificates through its Grow with Google program. Users will be able to enroll in classes on topics covering cybersecurity, digital marketing, user experience design, data analytics, and more. Additionally, residents will be able to access a range of AI courses, including ones tailored for students, educators, small business owners, and people seeking new jobs. Google also recently launched its new “AI Professional Certificate,” which offers training in various skills.
“We’re giving, through Google, high-quality course access that’s going to help people advance their careers and grow their businesses,” Healey said in a statement during a press conference on Thursday, Feb. 26. “It’s available for anyone interested in a career in high-growth fields such as business intelligence, AI development, and other tech-driven sectors.”…