Google Selects 16 APAC Organizations for AI-Powered Environmental Solutions

Google has announced its inaugural Google DeepMind Accelerator: AI for the Planet (APAC) cohort, selecting 16 organizations to help scale their AI-powered environmental solutions.

The program, which kicked off with a hands-on bootcamp in Singapore, supports startups, nonprofits, and research teams from across the Asia-Pacific region.

The selected organizations will have access to the latest Google AI stack, including frontier models like AnthroKrishi and ForestCast, as well as tailored support and mentorship from experts.

The inaugural cohort includes projects focused on protecting nature and building climate resilience, advancing sustainable agriculture, and scaling climate and carbon solutions.