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What is a 'boot camp'?

In this story, a 'boot camp' is a short, intensive training course designed to quickly teach specific skills. It is often used for vocational training, like the AI skills in this government scheme, to get participants job-ready in a focused timeframe. The name comes from military training.

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Unemployed young people to get AI training in new government boot camps

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