News: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh launches ‘Bharat Gen’ – India’ s first of its kind Indigenously developed government funded AI based Multimodal LLM for Indian Languages at BharatGen Summit. Bharat Gen.
About Bharat Gen
- Bharat Gen is India’s first of its kind indigenously developed government funded AI based Multimodal LLM for Indian Languages.
- Aim: It aims to revolutionize AI development across India’s linguistic and cultural spectrum.
- The platform integrates text, speech, and image modalities, offering seamless AI solutions in 22 Indian languages.
- Support: The initiative is supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and brings together a robust consortium of leading academic institutions, experts, and innovators.
- It is launched at the “BharatGen Summit”—India’s largest Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) and LLM summit and hackathon.
- It is developed under the National Mission on Interdisciplinary Cyber-Physical Systems (NM-ICPS).
- NM-ICPS is implemented through Technology Innovation Hubs (TIHs) Foundation for IoT and IoE at IIT Bombay.
- It is a national mission to create AI that is ethical, inclusive, multilingual, and deeply rooted in Indian values and ethos.
