🇮🇳 Microsoft & Yotta Collaborate to Expand AI in India via Shakti Cloud
Microsoft and Yotta Data Services have come together to expand the scope of implementing artificial intelligence (AI) in India by incorporating Microsoft’s Azure AI services into Yotta’s Shakti Cloud, a sovereign AI cloud platform.
🤝 Empowering India's AI Ecosystem
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This collaboration seeks to provide new capabilities to developers, startups, large enterprises, and organizations in the public sector through AI.
The Memorandum of Understanding aligns with the IndiaAI Mission, an initiative by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) designed to spearhead the development of a powerful AI infrastructure in India.
🔧 Combining Tools, Infrastructure, and Innovation
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With the integration of:
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Microsoft’s ready-to-use AI models, applications, and development tools
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Yotta’s competitively priced, high-performance AI compute platform
…innovation is expected across key sectors like:
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Agriculture
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Healthcare
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Education
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Finance
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Manufacturing
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Retail
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Media
📈 Growth and Collaboration Under IndiaAI Mission
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By May 2025, the IndiaAI Mission will have received over 500 proposals aimed at developing self-sufficient AI models.
Microsoft and Yotta will collaborate with:
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Government departments
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Research organizations
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IITs
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Various startups
…to foster indigenous AI solutions, strengthening the local ecosystem while fortifying India’s AI framework in coordination with the country’s Digital Public Infrastructure.
🌍 Strengthening India's Global AI Position
This collaboration helps India emerge as an AI innovation hotspot for:
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Accelerated model training
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Real-time inferencing
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Scalable solutions to urgent socio-economic issues
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