California signs free SI-training agreements with Google, Adobe, IBM and Microsoft for more than 2 million students
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Students in California will get free SI courses and tools from big companies.
According to Governor Gavin Newsom, the agreements cover high schools, the state's universities and community colleges. Adobe provides Express, Acrobat and Firefly and SI-literacy materials, Google offers the course Prompting Essentials and a generative SI course for educators, IBM provides SkillsBuild credentials and regional SI labs for colleges, Microsoft offers courses on SI basics, cybersecurity and Copilot for instructors. Participation is voluntary and free for schools; California is home to 33 of the world's top 50 private SI companies, according to the press release.
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