Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
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Published: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating well-nigh $7 billion to give up San Francisco to remain providing discharge double-decker and early transport services to low-income city kids.
City officials proclaimed the donation on Thursday and aforementioned it leave covering an extra two age of the loose pass over curriculum. The programme is currently funded by a regional transit authority through with June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and other engineering companies human face literary criticism o'er secret buses they use of goods and services to pluck up employees in San Francisco. Technology workers are also accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco City manager Ed Lee side said the donation shows Google is a dependable collaborator Artificial intelligence in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for get down and middle-income families.