India, Aug. 14 -- Google has announced a USD 9 billion investment over the next two years to expand its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud infrastructure in Oklahoma, with a focus on building a new data centre campus in Stillwater and enhancing its existing Pryor facility.

The investment forms part of Google's larger effort to strengthen US digital capacity and education, including a USD 1 billion nationwide commitment to AI training and skills development. The University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University have joined the first cohort of the Google AI for Education Accelerator, launched last week, gaining access to Google Career Certificates and no-cost AI training courses.

According to the company, these initiatives are desi...