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Union Cabinet Approves IndiaAI Mission to Strengthen Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovation Ecosystem

Posted 08 Mar 2024

Updated 25 Mar 2024

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  • Aim: Establishing a comprehensive ecosystem that catalyzes AI innovation through strategic programs and partnerships across the public and private sectors.
    • It will be achieved by democratizing computing access, providing startup risk capital, ensuring socially impactful AI projects, bolstering ethical AI, etc.

 

  • Implementation: By ‘IndiaAI’ (Independent Business Division under Digital India Corporation)

 

  • The mission will have the following components
IndiaAI Compute Capacity
  • one-stop solution for resources critical for AI innovation.
IndiaAI Innovation Centre
  • To undertake the development and deployment of indigenous Large Multimodal Models (LMMs).
IndiaAI Datasets Platform
  • Will provide a one-stop solution for seamless access to non-personal datasets for Indian startups and researchers.
IndiaAI Application Development Initiative
  • Will focus on the adoption of impactful AI solutions for catalyzing large-scale socio-economic transformation.
IndiaAI FutureSkills 
  • Will mitigate barriers to entry into AI programs.
IndiaAI Startup Financing
  • Supports and accelerates deep-tech AI startups by providing funding.
Safe & Trusted AI
  • Will enable the implementation of Responsible AI projects

 

  • Significance of the mission
    • Drive responsible, inclusive growth of India's AI ecosystem.
    • Propel innovation and build domestic capacities to ensure tech sovereignty.
    • Create highly skilled employment opportunities to harness the demographic dividend.
    • Demonstrating the potential of transformative technology for good in society.
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  • IndiaAI Mission
  • INDIA AI
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