The impact of the threat of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is visible in the country and the world. It is believed that AI will soon change the education system of the country and the world. In this regard, many higher education institutes including IITs have included AI in their curriculum and have also started AI courses. Meanwhile, the Silicon Valley-backed AI Academy is in the news across the world, being seen as an academy that will change the image and fortunes of higher education in the country and the world.
Learn more about the AI Academy launched in collaboration with Silicon Valley. Let’s find out why this AI Academy is considered special. Let’s know the whole matter in detail.
No college, no degree… this will be special at the Silicon Valley AI Academy
Talking about the features of Silicon Valley AI Academy, it is set to take shape without any college, without any degree. For example, after 12th, students from all over the world can take admission in this AI academy. The academy is mainly for youth between 16 to 22 years. The academy will provide an opportunity to work on different projects instead of the traditional routine of university. Students will therefore have the opportunity to learn from many technology leaders and connect with companies from the Silicon Valley ecosystem. According to information received, AI Academy will also provide students with a budget of up to Rs 55,000, including a budget of $50,000 for computing credits and $5,000 for travel and research.
It will start in 2027, 50 students will have the opportunity to study for free.
The Silicon Valley AI Academy is slated to start in 2027. According to information, Silicon Valley AI Academy will start its first session i.e. first batch from September 2027. The status of the capacity of the first batch is not yet clear, but in the first semester, 50 students will get an opportunity to study for free. The fee will be given to them in the form of fellowship.
The academy raised $42 million, with support from several tech companies
Many tech companies are backing the idea of a Silicon Valley AI academy. This AI academy is named ‘Horowitz Andreessen Academy’. which is primarily backed by capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. Along with this, big companies like Google, Meta, Nvidia, OpenAI and Palantir are also supporting the academy. The academy’s model is built on the idea that young people can learn by making things, working with industry and solving real problems, rather than spending more time in a lecture hall. The Academy has raised $42 million to date.
