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India To Build Foundational AI Model In 10 Months: IT Minister

CosmicTaco · 2025-02-05T10:48:31.704708+05:30

- Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced India's plan to build its own foundational AI model in the next 10 months, supported by 18,000 high-end GPU facilities. - The initiative is part of a broader proposal to develop indigenously-designed AI models and high-end GPUs within three to five years. - The government will provide access to compute power for researchers, startups, and academic institutions, fostering AI development in the country. Source: [Inc42](https://inc42.com/buzz/india-to-build-own-foundational-ai-model-in-next-10-months-it-minister/)

Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced India's plan to build its own foundational AI model in the next 10 months, supported by 18,000 high-end GPU facilities.
The initiative is part of a broader proposal to develop indigenously-designed AI models and high-end GPUs within three to five years.
The government will provide access to compute power for researchers, startups, and academic institutions, fostering AI development in the country.

Source: Inc42