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Singapore's Singtel and Nvidia are opening a groundbreaking AI center to help businesses and government agencies turn AI excitement into real-world solutions. The center tackles the challenge of making cutting-edge technology accessible while keeping sensitive data secure.
A Pennsylvania community college just celebrated its 600th graduate from free industrial training programs that boast a 94% graduation rate and land 90% of students in good-paying manufacturing jobs. The programs cost nothing for students and are transforming lives across the region.
Washington's community colleges bounced back strong from pandemic losses with a 7.5% enrollment jump in one year, while state universities remain flat. Students are choosing affordable pathways that lead to careers faster.
A New Jersey community college just secured $850,000 to train the next generation of electric vehicle technicians. Students will soon get hands-on experience fixing the cars reshaping our roads.
A new high-tech training lab in Singapore will teach 1,700 students and workers how to build cleaner, more efficient ships using AI and digital tools. The facility brings together education, industry innovation, and real-world problem solving under one roof.
Singapore is giving workers six months of free access to premium AI tools and offering businesses major tax breaks to speed up artificial intelligence adoption. The initiative, led by a new national AI council chaired by the Prime Minister, aims to transform how companies operate while preparing workers for AI-driven jobs.
A new center in Bengaluru will teach 100,000 young people how to use AI to fight climate change, starting with 20,000 students in its first year. The program focuses on real-world solutions like energy management and water conservation, creating jobs in India's growing green economy.
California's Jobs First program invested nearly $1.6 billion in 2025, creating more than 61,000 new jobs and training 142,000 workers across all 13 economic regions. The groundbreaking initiative lets local communities design their own economic growth strategies instead of following a one-size-fits-all approach.
California's Jobs First initiative invested nearly $1.6 billion in 2025, creating over 61,000 new positions and training more than 142,000 workers across all 13 economic regions. The locally-driven program empowers communities to build their own economic futures while focusing on high-growth industries from film production to quantum technology.
Thousands of students from across America will get hands-on experience with cutting-edge manufacturing technology at a free summit designed to inspire the next generation of innovators. The event has grown from 12,000 to nearly 16,000 participants in just four years.
Global leaders at Davos 2025 made investing in people their priority, shifting focus from balance sheets to human well-being. From healthcare innovation to AI workforce training, the message is clear: human capital drives economic resilience. #
Utah State University just opened a new center dedicated to bringing jobs, internet access, and business training to rural communities across the state. The Center for Rural Economic Development & Emerging Technologies will unite existing programs into one powerful platform serving areas that need economic support most.
The UK government just launched free AI courses to help millions of workers thrive in an AI-powered workplace. It's the country's most ambitious training program since the Open University opened in 1971.
Nigeria's tech agency just completed digital literacy training for 50 people with disabilities, opening doors to careers in the country's growing digital economy. The program tackles a critical barrier: millions of Nigerians face platforms that simply don't work with assistive technologies.
Ten Oregon construction unions united to create Climate Jobs Oregon, a coalition designed to train workers and accelerate the state's transition to 100% clean electricity by 2040. The plan could generate 200,000 jobs while cutting utility bills and meeting climate goals.
State leaders across America are launching major initiatives to create good-paying jobs and train workers for in-demand careers. From California to New York, governors are putting workforce development at the center of their 2026 agendas.