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Community colleges offer many options for AI programs.

Community colleges and AI programs

For students wanting to a career required skills in artificial intelligence (AI), enrolling in one of many AI programs at community colleges across the country is a good way to gain the necessary skills to land a job upon completion. According to the National Student Clearinghouse, community colleges experienced a 2.6 percent enrollment growth (opens

Provides the top tech jobs in Washington for June 2024.

Washington Tech Jobs Snapshot – June

What technology jobs are in demand? Who’s hiring? What skills do you need to be successful? Check out the monthly tech jobs snapshot (PDF). (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) View the text version here (opens in Microsoft Word). (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window)

A female android reading a screen of javascript code. A new bill in the Senate will address AI through community colleges.

Community colleges are main focus of AI Senate bill

Senate Bill That Seeks to Expand Scholarship Opportunities and Professional Development in Artificial Intelligence Places Focus on Community Colleges The National Science Foundation (NSF) AI Education Act of 2024, introduced last May by U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, aims to enhance AI education by establishing

Community colleges offer many options for AI programs.

Center of Excellence partners with Computing For All in Washington Jobs Initiative

The Washington Jobs Initiative (WJI) is a $23.5 million grant aiming to educate and train at least 5,000 Washingtonians with the hope of ensuring 3,150 good jobs by 2025. The WJI (opens in a new window)  is the state-specific portion of the national Good Jobs Challenge (opens in a new window) , which aims to


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