AI Launchpad
A hands-on AI and data science program for Central Valley students.
Real-world data sets provided by regional farms.
Technical training combined with real-world problem solving — the AI, data science, and cloud skills industry is hiring for.
SKILLS YOU BUILD
Cloud
Data science
AI
APPLIED TO
Weather
Soil
Crops
Students train with the industries that hire them.
THE PATH
1
Coursework
Foundations in AI, data science, and cloud.
2
Data Challenges
Solving problems with real-world data.
3
Workforce
Pathways into the careers that follow.
FOR EDUCATORS
Bring applied AI
to your classroom.
High school and community college educators get the training, curriculum, and network to teach AI with real Central Valley data.
Professional development
Hands-on training in AI, data science, and cloud tools — built for the classroom, not the lab.
Ready-to-teach curriculum
Lessons and data challenges grounded in real Valley data: weather, soil, and crops.
A regional network
Connect with educators and industry partners across eight Valley counties.
WHY WE BUILT THIS PROGRAM
The next generation of innovators comes from the communities closest to these challenges.
Reach out to learn how your school or company can be part of it.