C3.ai Provides Employees Access to a University of Illinois Master of Computer Science Degree in Data Science
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--C3.ai, a leading enterprise AI software provider for accelerating digital transformation, today announced a relationship with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to provide eligible C3.ai employees with a fully reimbursed professional Master of Computer Science (MCS) degree focused on data science. Upon successful completion of Illinois’ MCS degree, a C3.ai employee will receive a 15 percent salary increase, a $25,000 cash bonus, and an additional C3.ai incentive stock option equity award. “ At C3.ai, we are assembling a team of inquisitive self-learners, motivated and properly trained to solve some of the world’s most challenging technology problems,” said Thomas M. Siebel, C3.ai CEO. “ Helping employees develop master-level skills in data science will further increase C3.ai’s leadership in artificial intelligence.” “ This advanced degree program is provided as a fully paid benefit, in addition to the existing rich curriculum of Coursera AI, IoT, cloud computing, and advanced computing courses that are offered at no cost to all C3.ai employees,” said Houman Behzadi, C3.ai Chief Product Officer. C3.ai also provides configurable, prebuilt, high-value AI applications for solving a range of challenges, including predictive maintenance, fraud detection, sensor network health, supply chain optimization, energy management, anti-money laundering, and customer engagement.