Telangana Aikam: New Autonomous Body for AI Ecosystem
Why in the news
Telangana has set up a new body called Aikam to build up artificial intelligence capabilities in the state.
Key facts
- Name: Aikam, an autonomous organisation.
- Launched by the Telangana Government.
- Vision: make Telangana one of the leading global innovation hubs.
- Stress on responsible AI adoption.
Significance
- Combines skills, capital and computing power under one body.
Exam angle
- Initiative: Aikam; state: Telangana.
- Type: autonomous organisation for AI.
- Components: upskilling, startups, compute, AI Fund-of-Funds.