The Government of India, through the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, is organizing the ‘Global IndiaAI Summit’ on July 3rd and 4th, 2024, in New Delhi.
Global IndiaAI Summit 2024
The summit will bring together leading international AI experts from science, industry, civil society, governments, international organizations, and academia. It underscores India’s commitment to the responsible advancement of AI and aims to position the country as a global leader in AI innovation. The event will ensure that the benefits of AI are accessible to all, contributing to the nation’s socio-economic development.
As the lead chair of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI), India will host member countries and experts to further GPAI’s mission of promoting safe, secure, and trustworthy AI.
About the IndiaAI Mission
The IndiaAI Mission aims to build a comprehensive ecosystem that fosters AI innovation through:
– Democratizing computing access
– **Enhancing data quality
– **Developing indigenous AI capabilities
– **Attracting top AI talent
– **Enabling industry collaboration
– **Providing startup risk capital
– **Ensuring socially impactful AI projects
– **Promoting ethical AI
Key Pillars of the IndiaAI Mission
1. IndiaAI Compute Capacity: Establishing a scalable AI computing ecosystem with over 10,000 GPUs through public-private partnerships. An AI marketplace will offer AI as a service and pre-trained models, serving as a central hub for essential AI resources.
2. IndiaAI Innovation Centre: Developing and deploying indigenous large multimodal models (LMMs) and domain-specific foundational models to cater to the unique needs of India’s diverse industries and sectors.
3. IndiaAI Datasets Platform: Streamlining access to high-quality non-personal datasets for AI innovation. A unified data platform will provide seamless access for Indian startups and researchers, aiding in the development of robust AI models.
4. IndiaAI Application Development Initiative: Promoting AI applications in critical sectors by addressing problem statements from Central Ministries, State Departments, and other institutions. This initiative focuses on developing impactful AI solutions for large-scale socio-economic transformation.
5. IndiaAI FutureSkills: Reducing barriers to AI education by increasing AI courses at various academic levels and establishing Data and AI Labs in Tier 2 and 3 cities. This ensures a steady pipeline of skilled AI professionals nationwide.
6. IndiaAI Startup Financing: Supporting deep-tech AI startups with streamlined access to funding. By providing risk capital and financial support, the mission aims to nurture a vibrant ecosystem of AI startups driving technological advancements and economic growth.
7. Safe & Trusted AI: Ensuring responsible AI development through the implementation of Responsible AI projects, the development of indigenous tools and frameworks, and the establishment of guidelines for ethical, transparent, and trustworthy AI technologies.
- PIB
