Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu held discussions on Tuesday with YouTube CEO Neal Mohan and Google APAC Head Sanjay Gupta about establishing a YouTube Academy in Amaravati.

"We discussed setting up a YouTube Academy in Andhra Pradesh in collaboration with local partners to foster Al, content development, skill development, and certification programs," the Chief Minister wrote on X.

The Andhra Pradesh government said that the virtual meeting aimed to accelerate the state's technological advancement.

Other officials participating in the meeting included YouTube Vice President Leslie Miller, Google India MD for Government Affairs and Public Policy Sreenivasa Reddy, and Union Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu.

Notably, the discussions covered digital infrastructure enhancement, skill development, and leveraging technology for efficient governance, among other topics.

Both Google and Andhra Pradesh will soon sign an MoU under the initiative "Al for Andhra Pradesh, Powered by Google."