The company's data centers power popular products such as Google Cloud, Gmail, and Google Maps.
VIRGINIA, USA — Artificial intelligence and a cash injection were just some of the takeaways from Friday's press conference by Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and Google Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat.
Tech giant announces $1 billion investment in its existing data centers in Virginia (two in Loudoun County and one in Prince William County) and $75 million in workforce development programs did.
Google said its $75 million AI Opportunity Fund will award grants to programs that will help more than 1 million Americans learn AI skills. Apart from this, the AI ​​Essentials course will help you incorporate AI into your daily work.
“Today (Friday) Google announced that it will invest $1 billion in data centers in Virginia, bringing the total state-wide investment to more than $4 billion,” Porat said in a prepared statement. .
Meanwhile, Governor Youngkin praised the investments that are now totaling more than $4 billion in the state.
“Google's continued investment in Virginia is a testament to Virginia's skilled workforce, strong infrastructure, and leadership in advancing the development and application of emerging technologies,” he said.
The company's data centers power popular products such as Google Cloud, Gmail, and Google Maps.
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