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

    Posted 08 Mar 2024

    Updated 25 Mar 2024

    2 min read

    • 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.
    • Tags :
    • IndiaAI Mission
    • INDIA AI
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