Google Launches $100K Fund and Mentorship for Female AI Startups in Asia Pacific
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Google's new fund provides $100K and mentoring to female-founded AI startups in Asia Pacific.
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7 startups were selected out of hundreds of applicants, all using AI in sectors like travel, healthcare, design, etc.
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Focus is on AI because it's a rapidly growing field, and fund aims to ensure women are not left behind.
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25 of the 100 companies on Forbes Asia's "100 To Watch" list use AI, showing it's a hot tech trend.
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Google head Mike Kim says AI can improve efficiency and user experiences across industries like finance and healthcare.
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