The Connecticut AI Academy will expand in the coming years following a high demand for enrollment.
Connecticut launched its Artificial Intelligence Academy program earlier this year. The certificate program, a partnership between Charter Oak State College and Google, has seen high enrollment numbers since its launch.
Nancy Taylor is the executive director of workforce development at Charter Oak. Taylor said the main curriculum was created and made available through Google certificates. The coursework centers around the basics of Artificial Intelligence through interactive videos and class exercises. But the academy operated by Charter Oak includes additional material from professors at the college.
“It used to be that people would say, even a year or two ago, 'What job can I get with AI