Tag: IndiaAI Mission
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...
BharatGen Launches 17B Sovereign AI Model Spanning 22 Indic Languages
BharatGen will unveil Param2 17B at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, a 17 billion parameter multilingual AI model engineered for 22 Indian scheduled...
Yotta–BHASHINI Migration Showcases Sovereign AI Cloud Blueprint for Population-Scale Services
India’s sovereign AI ambitions have taken a tangible step forward with BHASHINI’s full migration from a global hyperscaler to Yotta’s indigenous cloud and GPU...
Scaling AI Access: India’s National Stack for Compute, Data and Skills
Artificial intelligence is moving from experimentation to large‑scale deployment across India, and the current policy push is centred on one idea: AI should not...
India AI Stack Builds Sovereign, Population-Scale Foundation for “AI for Humanity”
India is positioning its AI Stack as the backbone for “AI for Humanity,” aiming to democratise access to intelligent applications across sectors while strengthening...
IndiaAI Mission Allocated ₹1,000 Crore in Budget 2026
The Union Budget 2026 has allocated ₹1,000 crore to the IndiaAI Mission, lower than the ₹2,000 crore provided in the previous year. Actual expenditure...
Ashwini Vaishnaw: India Eyes $150B AI Infrastructure Investments by 2026 End
Union Minister for Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw made headlines at the World Economic Forum in Davos by projecting that India could attract up to...
How Generative AI is Powering India’s Enterprise Transformation: NTT DATA
Authored by Prasenjit Roy, Business Head – Data & AI, India, NTT DATA With its robust IT ecosystem and growing pool of tech-savvy professionals,...
MeitY Launches Param Shakti 3.1 Petaflop Supercomputer at IIT Madras
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has inaugurated Param Shakti, a 3.1 petaflop indigenous supercomputing facility at IIT Madras, strengthening India's research capacity...
India Data Centre Capacity Set to Reach 9.2 GW by 2030
India’s data centre capacity is projected to jump almost tenfold to 9.2 GW by 2030 from the current 960 MW, driven by AI-heavy compute...
Gnani.ai’s Vachana Indic STT Goes Live Under IndiaAI Mission
Gnani.ai has launched Vachana, an Indic speech-to-text model trained on over one million hours of real-world voice data across more than 1,056 domains, as...
India Tops World in AI Talent Hiring at 33% Growth Rate
India has emerged as the world leader in AI talent acquisition, recording a 33% annual hiring rate according to the Stanford AI Index Report...
India Curbs High-Risk AI Under New Governance Guidelines
India’s newly released AI Governance Guidelines establish clear boundaries for high-risk AI systems, prohibiting their unrestricted deployment while promoting safe and inclusive innovation. Released...