Tag: National Quantum 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...
BISAG-N and QNu Labs Advance India’s Quantum-Safe Cybersecurity
The Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) and deep-tech company QNu Labs have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to build and...
C-DAC Tests Drone Quantum System for Secure Networks
India's Centre for Development of Advanced Computing in Pune has successfully demonstrated a mobile quantum communication system using drones. The trial advances infrastructure-independent quantum...
C-DOT to Build Quantum Communication CoE in Amaravati
The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) has signed an MoU with the Government of Andhra Pradesh to participate in the Amaravati Quantum Valley...
QpiAI Launches Kaveri 64-Qubit Processor, India’s Quantum Leap Forward
In a historic leap for India’s deep-tech ecosystem, QpiAI has launched the Kaveri 64, a superconducting quantum processor with 64 qubits, making it the...
90% of APAC Firms to Prioritize Quantum Security by 2026: Forrester
According to Forrester’s 2026 Asia Pacific Predictions Report, quantum security is poised to become one of the region’s most critical enterprise priorities. The research...
VTU–QNu Labs Launch Quantum Lab in Bengaluru
India’s quantum ambitions took a major step forward as Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) announced a partnership with QNu Labs, the country’s pioneering quantum cryptography...
QpiAI to Install 8-Qubit Quantum System in Andhra
Quantum technology startup QpiAI has announced that it will install India’s first homegrown 8-qubit quantum computer in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, by November 2025. The...
Amaravati to Launch Quantum Centre by Jan 2026
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has committed to making a Quantum Computing Centre operational in Amaravati by January 1, 2026. The facility...
QpiAI Unveils India’s First Full-Stack Quantum Computer
In a significant leap for India’s deep-tech landscape, Bengaluru-based quantum startup QpiAI, one of eight startups selected under the National Quantum Mission (NQM), has...
PSA Releases First-Ever Quantum Tech Diplomacy Roadmap
The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India has released the inaugural edition of the International Technology Engagement Strategy...
Andhra CM Plans ‘Quantum Valley’ in State
Andhra Pradesh is taking bold steps towards becoming a leader in quantum computing with Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu announcing plans to create a ‘Quantum...