{"id":196428,"date":"2026-03-16T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/16\/google-debuts-program-to-help-europeans-gain-ai-skills\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T14:05:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T18:05:10","slug":"google-debuts-program-to-help-europeans-gain-ai-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/16\/google-debuts-program-to-help-europeans-gain-ai-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Debuts Program to Help Europeans Gain AI Skills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/artificial-intelligence-2\/2026\/google-debuts-program-to-help-europeans-gain-ai-skills\/\">Google Debuts Program to Help Europeans Gain AI Skills<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/artificial-intelligence-2\/2026\/google-debuts-program-to-help-europeans-gain-ai-skills\/\">https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/artificial-intelligence-2\/2026\/google-debuts-program-to-help-europeans-gain-ai-skills\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-03-16 14:00:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.pymnts.com\">www.pymnts.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>AI Works for Europe Program<\/strong>: Launched on March 16, the program aims to help European students and workers gain AI skills by collaborating with public sector, nonprofits, employers, and universities. <\/li>\n<li><strong>$30 Million Support<\/strong>: The program includes $30 million in additional funding for Google\u2019s European AI Opportunity Fund.<\/li>\n<li><strong>New AI Resources<\/strong>: Google has developed new resources to help workers build AI skills.<\/li>\n<li><strong>AI Professional Certificate<\/strong>: A new AI Professional Certificate will be available in 10 European languages to help workers and businesses learn AI tools.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Current Training Efforts<\/strong>: Since 2015, over 21 million Europeans have been trained in digital or AI skills.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Research on AI Usage<\/strong>: A study revealed that 68% of workers who use AI feel encouraged by their employers, with mid-career employees showing the strongest encouragement toward AI\u2019s workplace integration.<\/li>\n<li><strong>AI Governance Measures<\/strong>: As AI usage grows, governance measures are also increasing with over 80% of companies allowing AI having at least one AI policy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Google\u2019s Investment in India\u2019s AI Market<\/strong>: Google, Amazon, and Microsoft have together committed over $67.5 billion to deepen their AI footprint in India, with Google making a significant $15 billion investment in a data center in southeastern India.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Debuts Program to Help Europeans Gain AI Skills https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/artificial-intelligence-2\/2026\/google-debuts-program-to-help-europeans-gain-ai-skills\/ Publish Date: 2026-03-16 14:00:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":196429,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Google-AI-investments.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196428"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196428"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196430,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196428\/revisions\/196430"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/196429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}