IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Launches AI Compute Portal And AIKosha, 9 Instances Bigger Than DeepSeek | Know-how Information

AI Compute Portal: Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the AI Compute Portal in New Delhi. It’s a digital platform offering researchers, startups, and authorities companies entry to high-performance GPUs and computing assets for AI duties.

On the launch, the Union Minister introduced the institution of 27 AI knowledge labs and famous that the federal government is reviewing functions for creating foundational AI fashions. He highlighted India’s speedy progress in AI computing and semiconductor infrastructure to strengthen its digital economic system. 

Including additional, the Minister additionally unveiled AIKosha, a complete dataset platform offering customers with assets, instruments, and knowledgeable steerage to rework concepts into industry-ready options.  

Launched – AI Kosha

A platform for India’s proficient researchers, entrepreneurs and Startups offering them the suitable compute, datasets, instruments and safe sandbox surroundings to construct state-of-the-art AI functions and options.

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IndiaAI Mission And GPU Market

With the approval of the IndiaAI Mission in 2024, the federal government allotted Rs 10,300 crore over 5 years to spice up AI capabilities. A key initiative is a high-end computing facility with 18,693 GPUs, making it one of many largest AI infrastructures globally. This capability is almost 9 occasions that of DeepSeek and about two-thirds of ChatGPT’s. 

 Launched – IndiaAI Compute Portal

Unleash the potential of superior GPU computing with #IndiaAI Compute Portal, a platform that makes high-end computing each accessible and inexpensive—empowering your analysis & innovation. Study extra at

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The primary section has deployed 10,000 GPUs, with extra to observe, enabling AI options tailor-made to Indian languages and contexts. India has additionally launched an open GPU market, increasing entry to high-performance computing for startups, researchers, and college students.

AI Infrastructure

In contrast to many nations the place AI infrastructure is dominated by giant firms, this initiative empowers smaller gamers to innovate. The federal government has chosen 10 corporations to provide GPUs, guaranteeing a powerful and diversified provide chain.

To spice up home capabilities, India plans to develop its personal GPU inside three to 5 years, decreasing dependence on imports. A brand new frequent compute facility will quickly launch, providing researchers and startups entry to GPU energy at a extremely sponsored price of Rs 100 per hour, far under the worldwide price of $2.5 to $3 per hour.

Semiconductor Manufacturing

In parallel, India is advancing semiconductor manufacturing, with 5 semiconductor crops underneath building, as per the IT and Electronics ministry. These developments won’t solely assist AI innovation but in addition reinforce India’s place within the world electronics sector. (Inputs From ANI)