{"id":1029201,"date":"2026-08-17T08:39:34","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T03:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1029201"},"modified":"2026-08-17T09:05:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T03:35:13","slug":"10571-gpus-available-for-education-institutes-in-tn-to-train-students-in-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/17\/10571-gpus-available-for-education-institutes-in-tn-to-train-students-in-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201810,571 GPUs available for education institutes in TN to train students in AI\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu\u2019s challenges in training students in artificial intelligence (AI) may have less to do with a shortage of computing hardware than with the institutional failure to tap resources earmarked for them, according to Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) Secretary S Krishnan. <\/p>\n<p>In a response to Tamil Nadu AI Association\u2019s concerns over only a very few colleges in the state having access to computing systems with research-grade Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), Krishnan said that academia and students are eligible end-users under IndiaAI Compute \u2014 a scheme offering subsidised access to GPU capacity through empanelled cloud providers. Some 10,571 GPUs have been allocated through the initiative to date, he told TNIE.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu\u2019s challenges in training students in artificial intelligence (AI) may have less to do with a shortage of computing hardware than with the institutional failure to tap resources earmarked for them, according to Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) Secretary S Krishnan. In a response to Tamil Nadu AI Association\u2019s concerns over only a very few colleges in the state having access to computing systems with research-grade Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), Krishnan said that academia and students are eligible end-users under IndiaAI Compute \u2014 a scheme offering subsidised access to GPU capacity through empanelled cloud providers. Some [&hellip;]<\/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":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1029201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029201","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=1029201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1029212,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029201\/revisions\/1029212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1029201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1029201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1029201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}