IndiaAI Mission onboards 38,231 GPUs, 190 projects approved: Jitin Prasada

New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Jitin Prasada, on Wednesday said that the government’s IndiaAI Mission has onboarded over 38,000 GPUs and approved 190 projects to strengthen the country’s artificial intelligence ecosystem, while the Semicon India Programme has cleared 10 semiconductor units to boost domestic chip manufacturing.

Prasada in Lok Sabha stated that as part of the initiative, 38,231 GPUs have been onboarded through a common compute facility and are being provided to startups and academia at subsidised rates of around ₹65 per GPU per hour.