As we method twenty years of Google in Mexico, we’re happy with what we have achieved up to now. However we’re much more enthusiastic about what the longer term can convey. At Google for Mexico at present, we took a glance towards that future, as we work to make AI useful for everybody in Mexico. Right here’s a have a look at how we’re utilizing expertise like AI to make individuals’s every day lives simpler, help companies of all sizes and finally drive financial development.
Help for financial progress
Our newest Financial Influence Report for Mexico reveals that Google is an financial engine for companies, each small and enormous.
In 2023, Google merchandise and platforms like Search, Advertisements, AdSense, Play, YouTube and Google Cloud injected greater than 278 billion Mexican pesos into the Mexican economic system. That is not simply an summary determine: It represents actual alternatives, actual jobs and actual livelihoods. Our Android app ecosystem alone helps 170,800 jobs, which is a testomony to the colourful entrepreneurial spirit in Mexico that we’re supporting.
Digital abilities for the AI period
Since 2019, we have now already educated over 26,000 individuals in digital abilities by Google Profession Certificates and, at present, we’re saying 90,000 new scholarships totally free on-line training in Mexico.
We’re additionally bringing options to Mexico like Gemini Schooling and Generative AI for Educators, a free course developed by Google in collaboration with MIT RAISE (Accountable AI for Social Empowerment) and Schooling. This course is designed for academics of all disciplines who want to incorporate Generative AI into their every day duties.
AI to deal with our largest challenges
We additionally consider AI may also help us make important progress in tackling so lots of the challenges we face as a society. Water shortage is an actual downside in lots of areas of Mexico at present, and we need to do our half to assist discover a answer. Google.org, our philanthropic arm, is supporting the Worldwide Water Administration Institute, with $1.5 million in funding to develop an AI-powered platform for sustainable water administration. Using AI and information analytics will deal with information gaps in Mexico’s nationwide assessments of water to maximise water administration and thus improve water resiliency. The AI-enabled dashboard will centralize information from varied sources and supply real-time insights.
