# Google DeepMind — Backing 16 green AI projects in Asia-Pacific

- Company: Google DeepMind (deepmind.google)
- Announced: 2026-09-07T01:00:00+00:00
- Category: not stated
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: no
- Group: routine
- Source: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-deepmind/ai-planet-accelerator-apac/
- Record: https://forck.live/items/8586-backing-16-green-ai-projects-in-asia-pacific
- Subject: Gemini
- Models affected: AnthroKrishi, ForestCast, AlphaEarth Foundations, SpeciesNet, Perch

Google DeepMind has selected 16 organizations for its inaugural AI for the Planet Accelerator cohort in Asia-Pacific, providing them with access to frontier AI models, mentorship, and support to scale environmental solutions.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-deepmind/ai-planet-accelerator-apac/:

> We’ve chosen 16 organizations for our inaugural Google DeepMind Accelerator: AI for the Planet (APAC) cohort, helping them scale their AI-powered environmental solutions through expert mentorship and tailored support.

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