About AI Mission:
India, at the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) Summit 2023 (New Delhi) announced that India will launch an artificial intelligence (AI) mission.
It will build AI computing power in the country.
Better facilities will be available to India’s inventors and startups as a result.
AI applications in the fields of agriculture, healthcare, and education will be promoted,
Key Points:
The government is looking into different incentive programs to encourage private businesses to establish data centers throughout the country.
The C-DAC (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing) will be getting compute capability set up as part of the National Supercomputing Mission.
Significance:
Future economic growth is anticipated to be significantly influenced by AI, and India is attempting to lead this industry.
India wants to build a digital public infrastructure (DPI) that startups can use for a very small amount of money.
Why in news?
As part of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Mission, the Indian Government will enhance computational capacity and offer free services to India’s startups.