Google Türkiye announced to the public its “Artificial Intelligence for the Public” road map with a budget of 2 million dollars in order to support its digital transformation vision. The company emphasizes that Türkiye can play a leading role in the global artificial intelligence race with its strong digital infrastructure and qualified human resources. This new step, taken together with the local Google Cloud region investment announced last year, aims to modernize public services and increase the production of economic value. Drawing a strategic framework for the active use of artificial intelligence technologies in the public sector, Google stated that this initiative is a concrete indicator of its long-term commitment to Türkiye.

Google Türkiye Aims to Support Strategic Transformation

The aim of integrating the opportunities offered by technology into public services is at the center of Google’s activities in Türkiye. Company officials state that Türkiye’s dynamic talent pool provides a unique advantage for the success of artificial intelligence projects. The “Artificial Intelligence for the Public” program aims to transform this potential into concrete policy proposals and implementation models. In particular, the main axis of the project is the optimization of data-oriented decision-making processes, ensuring efficiency in public expenditures and increasing citizen satisfaction.

Türkiye is becoming the center of digital transformation in the region thanks to its hyperscale cloud infrastructure.

Digital Infrastructure Investments Continue Without Slowing Down

Google’s interest in Türkiye is not limited to financial support only. The company, which has the title of being the first hyperscale cloud provider to establish infrastructure in Turkey, states that this investment feeds the local ecosystem. While the local cloud region ensures more reliable processing of information, it facilitates access to technology for local businesses and public institutions with low latency. This allows artificial intelligence models to be trained on local information sets and to develop analyzes specific to Türkiye.

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence Will Increase in Critical Branches

It was announced that within the scope of the new road map, projects will be prioritized in areas of strategic importance such as health, transportation and public security. Studies conducted with PWC show that artificial intelligence applications in these areas will both save costs and bring service quality to world standards. Google emphasizes that this initiative is not only a technical improvement, but also a social benefit-oriented transformation project.

The use of artificial intelligence in public services accelerates the service provided to citizens by optimizing bureaucratic processes.

Future Technologies Are Shaped by Local Vision

Google Türkiye reiterates that collaborations with public institutions are part of a long-term vision. The determined road map aims to progress in line with Türkiye’s digital economy goals. This comprehensive approach, ranging from training programs to technical support packages, makes a valuable contribution to Türkiye’s technology-focused growth strategy. In the future, it is expected that training activities will be increased so that local developers and public employees can use artificial intelligence technologies more effectively.

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