{"id":237330,"date":"2026-06-25T16:51:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T20:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/25\/a-new-500-million-push-to-retrain-workers-for-an-ai-driven-future\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T17:11:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T21:11:25","slug":"a-new-500-million-push-to-retrain-workers-for-an-ai-driven-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/25\/a-new-500-million-push-to-retrain-workers-for-an-ai-driven-future\/","title":{"rendered":"A new $500 million push to retrain workers for an AI-driven future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/ai-workforce-jobs-artificial-intelligence-b3003303.html\">A new $500 million push to retrain workers for an AI-driven future<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/ai-workforce-jobs-artificial-intelligence-b3003303.html\">https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/ai-workforce-jobs-artificial-intelligence-b3003303.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-25 16:51:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.independent.co.uk\">www.independent.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The United States is transitioning rapidly towards an artificial intelligence (AI) driven future, with potential for widespread job displacement.<\/li>\n<li>A new bipartisan nonprofit, RAISE US, launched with $500 million to secure AI&#8217;s economic benefits without job losses, focusing on education and training programs.<\/li>\n<li>Co-founded by former Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and former Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb, RAISE US aims to help American workers transition into new roles in an automated economy.<\/li>\n<li>The nonprofit will initially partner with officials in Arkansas, Connecticut, Maryland, and Utah, and major companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and others.<\/li>\n<li>Experts warn of a mismatch between the speed of AI-driven changes and the current education and labor systems, prompting the urgency of RAISE US&#8217;s initiatives.<\/li>\n<li>RAISE US plans to pilot innovations in education and training, developing policies to connect schools with employers and explore changes to corporate taxes and other incentives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new $500 million push to retrain workers for an AI-driven future https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/ai-workforce-jobs-artificial-intelligence-b3003303.html Publish Date:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":237331,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2026\/06\/25\/20\/47\/iStock-1466243146.jpeg?trim=0,74,0,74&width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-237330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237330"}],"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=237330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":237332,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237330\/revisions\/237332"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}