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Benzinga
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Nabaparna Bhattacharya

Newsom Wants Your Kids AI-Ready — Google, Adobe, IBM, Microsoft Are In

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Concerned about your child’s career in an AI world? Governor Gavin Newsom is rolling out free, Big Tech–backed AI curricula across high schools, community colleges and the California State University system, in partnership with Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBE), International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT).

On Aug. 7 in San Francisco, Newsom said the state has finalized no-cost agreements with four leading technology firms to bring AI curricula, tools and training to public high schools, California Community Colleges and the California State University system.

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