{"id":1014170,"date":"2026-06-13T07:44:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T02:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1014170"},"modified":"2026-06-13T07:56:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T02:26:52","slug":"india-wont-be-second-to-anybody-in-developing-foundational-ai-models-it-secretary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/13\/india-wont-be-second-to-anybody-in-developing-foundational-ai-models-it-secretary\/","title":{"rendered":"India won&#8217;t be second to anybody in developing foundational AI models: IT Secretary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India will not lag behind in its efforts to develop foundational AI models and those developed under the IndiaAI mission are a response to people who have questioned the country&#8217;s potential in coming up with advanced AI platforms, a senior government official said on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>While launching the country&#8217;s first video foundational model by start-up Avataar. ai, Electronics and IT Secretary S Krishnan said that the government has supported a range of foundational models across different applications, not just language models.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India will not lag behind in its efforts to develop foundational AI models and those developed under the IndiaAI mission are a response to people who have questioned the country&#8217;s potential in coming up with advanced AI platforms, a senior government official said on Friday. While launching the country&#8217;s first video foundational model by start-up Avataar. ai, Electronics and IT Secretary S Krishnan said that the government has supported a range of foundational models across different applications, not just language models.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1014170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1014170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1014198,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014170\/revisions\/1014198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1014170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1014170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1014170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}