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Naandika Tripathi

Mumbai

Special Correspondent at Forbes India

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  • Amitabh Nag: Breaking Indian Language Barriers In AI

    3 weeks ago | forbesindia.com | Naandika Tripathi

    As Bhashini’s models take shape, the question of monetisation arises. Nag notes that the government will decide whether the technology will remain free or incur charges. “There are expenses from paying third-party vendors, and we’ll need to consider how to monetise it,” he says. Since the models were built using public expenses, the focus won’t be on recovering R&D costs but rather on covering operational expenses and potential improvements.

  • How Seasoned IAS Officer Abhishek Singh Is Leading India's AI Mission

    3 weeks ago | forbesindia.com | Naandika Tripathi

    India is on track to build its own foundational models. The country has taken a big step by funding Sarvam AI and plans to support 10 to 12 more startups in this area. “Our efforts span the entire AI stack,” Singh explains, from developing applications—30 are in the works—to building a datasets platform. The focus is on empowering Indian companies to play a key role in the AI ecosystem.

  • India Is Evolving From An AI Adopter To AI Leader. Here's How

    3 weeks ago | forbesindia.com | Naandika Tripathi

    The private sector—including global giants Google, Microsoft and Nvidia—is collaborating with Indian startups and institutions to advance AI applications. Companies like Qure.ai and Wipro’s AI Research Lab focus on agriculture, health care, and finance, whereas startups like Cropin and Sarvam innovate in precision farming and conversational AI.

  • India Developing Unique AI Regulation Model: Ashwini Vaishnaw

    1 month ago | forbesindia.com | Naandika Tripathi

    India has adopted “a techno-legal approach” to regulating artificial intelligence (AI) which, according to Ashwini Vaishnaw, minister for electronics and information technology, could provide a model to the world for safe development of the transformational and disruptive technology. This will be different from the purely legal approach being taken in some other countries.

  • The World Is Looking At India To Provide A New AI Regulation Model: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

    1 month ago | forbesindia.com | Naandika Tripathi

    The fourth part of the initiative focuses on talent development through large programmes at multiple levels. We are working on data annotation, AI app development and real research into AI, primarily with industry and academic institutions. The fifth and equally important pillar is developing apps that can be used to solve our problems.

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