Google expands AI initiatives in agriculture, education and small businesses

Google has announced new artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives in India covering agriculture, education and small businesses, including the use of AI to develop climate-resilient crops, train teachers and improve access to credit and markets for small enterprises. The initiatives include a collaboration to develop improved varieties of sorghum, or jowar, an expansion of AI training for teachers and $15 million in funding from Google.org to support micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).

AI to develop climate-resilient crops