Tag: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Sarvam AI Startup Programme Fuels Indic AI Builders
Sarvam AI has introduced the Sarvam Startup Programme, providing early-stage companies with up to 12 months of API credits, priority engineering support and production-ready infrastructure to build multilingual AI applications without backend complexities. Founders Vivek Raghavan and Pratyush Kumar positioned the initiative to empower India’s developer ecosystem with high-quality models fluent in 22+ Indian languages and English, enabling full agency in creating voice agents,...
Oracle Layoffs Fund AI Data Centre Push Amid Cash Squeeze
Oracle is planning thousands of job cuts across divisions as it grapples with a cash crunch from aggressive AI data centre buildout to support major clients including a $300 billion OpenAI agreement, xAI and Meta, as Bloomberg News first reported. The reductions, potentially broader than typical rolling cuts, may begin this month and target roles expected to diminish under AI automation, coinciding with an...
India Targets Indigenous 3nm Chip Production by 2032 with Expanded Design Incentives
Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced India's roadmap for domestically designed and manufactured 3nm chips by 2032 during a meeting with 24...
Google Invests ₹10,000 Cr in Vizag AI Hub: Govt Comments
Visakhapatnam is set to become India’s next major digital powerhouse, with Google announcing a $15 billion (₹10,000 crore) investment to build the country’s first...
NaMo Semiconductor Lab at IIT Bhubaneswar Gets Approval
Union Minister for Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has greenlit the establishment of the ‘NaMo Semiconductor Laboratory’ at IIT Bhubaneswar. Funded under the MPLAD...
IT Minister Vaishnaw Switches to Zoho in Swadeshi Tech Push
Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, announced on X (formerly Twitter) that he has shifted to Zoho, India’s leading homegrown software...
VVDN Boosts India’s Electronics Drive
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated VVDN Technologies’ advanced Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Line and Mechanical Innovation Park at its Global Innovation Park in Manesar,...
Vaishnaw Announces Hosting of DeepSeek AI on Indian Servers
Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Thursday that DeepSeek, the popular Chinese open-source AI model, will soon be hosted on Indian servers. The...
