{"id":991039,"date":"2026-02-10T09:26:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T03:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=991039"},"modified":"2026-02-10T09:51:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T04:21:49","slug":"tidco-to-partner-with-private-players-for-ai-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/10\/tidco-to-partner-with-private-players-for-ai-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"TIDCO to partner with private players for AI centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO) has invited private partners to set up a Rs 75-crore Centre of Excellence (CoE) for cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and advanced computing in Coimbatore. The state is close to signing an MoU with one of the private partners, sources said. <\/p>\n<p>The proposed facility is part of the state\u2019s broader strategy to move up the technology value chain as competition intensifies among Indian states to host deep-tech, digital infrastructure and advanced manufacturing projects. It will be the fourth such CoE supported by TIDCO, adding to three centres already operational.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO) has invited private partners to set up a Rs 75-crore Centre of Excellence (CoE) for cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and advanced computing in Coimbatore. The state is close to signing an MoU with one of the private partners, sources said. The proposed facility is part of the state\u2019s broader strategy to move up the technology value chain as competition intensifies among Indian states to host deep-tech, digital infrastructure and advanced manufacturing projects. It will be the fourth such CoE supported by TIDCO, adding to three centres already operational.<\/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-991039","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\/991039","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=991039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991039\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=991039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=991039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=991039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}