Google to Boost Tech and AI in Andhra Pradesh
Google to set up YouTube Academy for AI, content development, and certification in Andhra Pradesh.
Anhdra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu interacting with media personnel.
Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu announced a partnership between Google and Andhra Pradesh to implement AI applications in agriculture, healthcare, sustainability,skill development, and startups.
Key Google representatives, including YouTube CEO Neal Mohan and APAC President Sanjay Gupta, joined the discussion via videoconference.
The talks focused on enhancing digital infrastructure and skill development.
An upcoming Memorandum of Understanding will launch the "AI for Andhra Pradesh, Powered by Google" initiative, which includes setting up a YouTube Academy for AI, content development, and certification.
The partnership will also provide technical support for the Media City initiative in Amaravati.
TDP Supremo and AP Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu took to X to confirm the news
“Delighted to connect with @YouTube Global CEO, Mr @nealmohan , and @Google APAC Head, Mr Sanjay Gupta online today. We discussed setting up a YouTube Academy in Andhra Pradesh, in collaboration with local partners, to foster AI, content development, skill development and certification programmes. Furthermore, we explored avenues for providing technical support for the Media City initiative in our capital, Amaravati,” reads a post on his official X handle.