New Delhi: The Union government on Friday approved the empanelment of 15,640 new graphic processing unit (GPU) processors from data centre and cloud service providers, and also appointed three new startups that will get access to these chips for free, to train their artificial intelligence models. Sanjeev Bikhchandani’s Info Edge Ventures-backed AI startup, Gnani.ai, was…
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In a significant development for India’s technology manufacturing ambitions, Union Minister for Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, announced on Thursday that the country’s first homegrown semiconductor chip, ranging between 28 to 90 nanometres, will be launched this year,reported NDTV. Speaking at the Confederation of Indian Industry’s (CII) Annual Business Summit, the minister said the government…
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), led by Ashwini Vaishnaw, has selected Sarvam AI to build India’s first sovereign large language model (LLM) under the IndiaAI Mission. According to the homegrown AI startup, the new foundation model will be capable of reasoning, designed for speech, fluent in Indian languages and will be deployed on…
New Delhi: An incentive scheme for local manufacturing of a range of electronic components from smartphone displays to battery cells to camera modules was notified on Tuesday by the central government, giving a fillip to manufacturers looking to boost domestic capacity through greenfield or brownfield investments. The Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) will start accepting…
New Delhi: India unveiled its library of non-personal data sets, called AI Kosh, to help companies build large language models (LLMs), the latest step by the Centre to help scale up the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) in the country. AI Kosh will also be used to give startups approvals to get access to the…
Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, launched the AI Compute Portal in New Delhi on Thursday. The platform is designed to provide researchers, startups, and government agencies with access to high-powered computing resources, including advanced Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), for artificial intelligence (AI) applications. At the launch, Vaishnaw announced that the government…
Union government is planning to launch the IndiaAI Compute Portal in the coming days in order to allows stakeholders like central ministries and state governments to request compute capacity via this portal, Hindustan Times reported. IndiaAI Compute Pillar has also sent a memo to all union ministries,departments and chief secretaries about the subsidized pricing for…
The move triggered conversations about the global semiconductor market, US dominance, the lopsided chip industry, and what would happen if the US imposed even more severe restrictions on India’s access to processors. What would happen if India fails to procure chips? The move would deal a significant blow to India’s large corporations across industries—not just…
“OpenAI is looking for ways to expand its India presence, which is a natural process since India is one of the biggest developer ecosystems for the company. With multiple competitors within the US itself, and now coupled with the emergence of China as a force to reckon with, the company is in process of doubling…
