IBM To Invest in New AI Skills Training Programme To Boost Global Workforce
Irish partners include DCU and Fastrack into Information Technology
Jan 10, 2024 9:00 AM ET
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Originally Published by The Irish Times
IBM is to invest in a new training programme to help boost skills in artificial intelligence over the next three years, targetting 2 million learners globally by the end of 2026.
The push to close the skills gap in AI, which build on its IBM SkillsBuild platform, will be done through a collaboration with non-governmental organisations and partners worldwide, and focus on underrepresented communities.
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