Barnsley care, building and small firms get £800,000 of funded AI training for staff
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Barnsley employers in care, construction and small business can get funded AI training for staff, with the pilot's results possibly shaping national schemes.
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Barnsley will share over £800,000 from the government's AI Upskilling Challenge Fund across four local training projects, announced Tuesday 3 November. They cover hospital and care staff, firms in construction and engineering, women returning to work, and 20 small businesses.
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