{"id":44145,"date":"2024-08-07T14:02:13","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T09:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=44145"},"modified":"2024-08-07T14:02:13","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T09:02:13","slug":"google-launches-ai-academy-to-boost-ai-startups-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/technology\/google-launches-ai-academy-to-boost-ai-startups-in-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Google launches AI academy to boost AI startups in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Google has introduced the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/only-government-can-allow-twitter-access-says-pta-chairman\/\">AI Academy,<\/a> a new initiative designed to foster the growth of artificial intelligence startups in Pakistan and the broader <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/technology\/pta-set-to-block-these-mobile-phones-details-inside\/\">Asia-Pacific (APAC) region<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The program aims to drive cross-border innovations and partnerships, facilitating the exchange of ideas, expertise, and resources to enhance AI development in the APAC region, potentially positioning it as a global AI hub.<\/p>\n<p>The AI Academy will support over 20 startups working on AI technologies, providing them with access to Google\u2019s global AI experts for personalized guidance.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, each startup will receive up to $350,000 in Google Cloud Credits to support AI development and experimentation. The program also offers networking and collaboration opportunities with other AI startups in the region.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, Google\u2019s AI Academy is designed to accelerate startups\u2019 time to market by helping them develop a proof of concept and a product roadmap, thereby validating their AI solutions more quickly. This initiative is expected to speed up their path to success and showcase the practical value of their innovations in AI.<\/p>\n<p>Farhan S Qureshi, Google Pakistan&#8217;s Country Director, emphasized that the AI Academy reflects Google\u2019s commitment to advancing AI development throughout the APAC region.<\/p>\n<p>He expressed hope that local startups will leverage this opportunity to enhance their AI solutions and strengthen the regional AI ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>Applications for the program are open until August 16.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Google has introduced the AI Academy, a new initiative designed to foster the growth of artificial intelligence startups in Pakistan and the broader Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The program aims to drive cross-border innovations and partnerships, facilitating the exchange of ideas, expertise, and resources to enhance AI development in the APAC region, potentially positioning it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":34863,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8],"tags":[4612,20174,312],"class_list":["post-44145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","category-technology","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-asian-pacific-region","tag-google"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44145"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44146,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44145\/revisions\/44146"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}