In big AI push, Centre to step up compute capacity, offer free services to startups – The Indian Express

As part of an Artificial Intelligence Mission to develop its own sovereign AI , the Centre is looking to build computational capacity in the country and offer computeasaservice to India s startups. The capacity building will be done both within the government and through a public private partnership model, highlighting New Delhi s intention to reap dividends of the impending AI boom which it envisions will be a crucial economic driver, a top government official said.