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IBM Selects Four Organisations for AI and Quantum Workforce Programme

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Briefings

IBM selected four organizations for its 2026 Impact Accelerator cohort to support workforce development in AI and quantum computing. The program provides grants of IBM technology and expertise to nonprofit and government entities. Selected partners include InnovateEDU for AI literacy dashboards, Ramona Technologies for job-posting bias analysis in Latin America, and Udhyam Learning Foundation for youth career guidance in India. The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade will also collaborate on AI and quantum readiness initiatives.

Key points

• IBM selected four organizations for its 2026 Impact Accelerator cohort to support workforce development in AI and quantum computing.
• InnovateEDU partnered with IBM to co-develop a national AI & Digital Literacy Workforce Dashboard using IBM watsonx.

Context

The 2026 cohort addresses global shifts where AI is changing skills employers need and how students navigate the labor market. The program provides grants of IBM technology and expertise to nonprofit and government organizations to design, develop, and scale technology-enabled solutions to challenges facing communities worldwide.

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Evidence covers only the four selected organizations and their specific projects. The source text is truncated at the end of the press release, meaning details on Phase 3 implementation and final grant amounts are unavailable. The report does not provide data on program outcomes or long-term impact metrics.

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