Archive · 19 Dec 2025
IBM to Skill 5 Million in AI, Cybersecurity, Quantum by 2030
IBM has promised to teach 5 million young people in India about important new technologies like AI, cybersecurity, and quantum computing by 2030.
They will do this through a program called IBM SkillsBuild, which offers over 1,000 courses.
IBM will work with schools, universities, and other training places to make sure everyone has access to these skills.
They also want to help teachers learn how to teach these subjects.
IBM believes that learning these technologies will help India become a leader in these areas and make the country stronger economically and scientifically.
The government is also working on similar initiatives to train people in various emerging technologies, including AI.
IBM aims to skill 5 million learners in India in AI, cybersecurity, and quantum computing by 2030.
The initiative will be delivered through IBM SkillsBuild, offering over 1,000 courses.
IBM will collaborate with institutions like AICTE to promote hands-on learning and faculty training.
The program includes co-developing AI curriculum for senior secondary students and providing teaching resources.
IBM SkillsBuild is part of IBM's mission to train 30 million people worldwide by 2030.
- Who
- IBM
- What
- Skill development initiative in AI, cybersecurity, and quantum computing
- When
- By 2030
- Where
- India
- Why
- To create a future-ready workforce and accelerate India's growth
IBM
Government
Skill Development Focus
IBM
IBM focuses on AI, cybersecurity, and quantum computing through IBM SkillsBuild.
Government
Government initiatives like FutureSkills PRIME cover a broader range of emerging technologies.
- Organization
- IBM
- Target
- 5 million learners in India
- Technologies
- AI, cybersecurity, quantum computing
- Timeframe
- By 2030
- Program
- IBM SkillsBuild
- Courses
- Over 1,000 courses
- Global Learners
- 16 million+
- Global Training Goal
- 30 million by 2030
- Collaborations
- AICTE, schools, universities
- Curriculum
- AI Project Cookbook, Teacher Handbook, explainer modules
Sources
IBM to skill 5 million Indian youths in AI, cybersecurity, quantum by 2030
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