GoI’s Rs 10,000 crore plan for a ‘sovereign AI’ computing infrastructure.
Fri, Feb 9, 2024 1:36 PM

GoI’s Rs 10,000 crore plan for a ‘sovereign AI’ computing infrastructure.

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The Indian government announced a Rs 10,000 crore initiative to create a 'sovereign AI' computing infrastructure for startups in agriculture, healthcare, and education sectors. However, this may not be the best use of public funds as there is no market failure in the current cloud computing infrastructure for AI. Instead, the government can focus on addressing issues like market concentration.

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