{"id":314539,"date":"2024-10-26T19:20:54","date_gmt":"2024-10-26T13:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=314539"},"modified":"2024-10-26T19:20:54","modified_gmt":"2024-10-26T13:50:54","slug":"indiaai-and-meta-collaboration-for-open-source-ai-innovation-and-skill-development-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/indiaai-and-meta-collaboration-for-open-source-ai-innovation-and-skill-development-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"IndiaAI and Meta Collaboration for Open Source AI Innovation and Skill Development in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0This post on<strong> IndiaAI and Meta Collaboration for Open Source AI Innovation and Skill Development in India <\/strong>has been created based on the article<a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2068251\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8220;IndiaAI at MeitY &amp; Meta collaborates to advance Open Source AI Innovation, R&amp;D and Skill Development in India&#8221;<\/a> published in PIB on 26th October 2024.<\/p>\n<h2>Why in news?<\/h2>\n<p>IndiaAI and Meta recently announced the establishment of the Center for Generative AI, named Srijan (\u0938\u0943\u091c\u0928), at IIT Jodhpur. Additionally, they launched the &#8220;YuvAi Initiative for Skilling and Capacity Building&#8221; in collaboration with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).<\/p>\n<h2>About GenAI CoE<\/h2>\n<figure style=\"width: 351px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/GaueFeUXEAA7QO-?format=jpg&amp;name=small\" alt=\"Image\" width=\"351\" height=\"351\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: PIB<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>1. Establishment of GenAI CoE &#8211; Center for Generative AI, Srijan, at IIT Jodhpur:<\/strong> Meta, in collaboration with the Ministry of Electronics &amp; Information Technology (MeitY), will support the Center for Generative AI, Srijan, at IIT Jodhpur.<\/p>\n<p>2. The center will focus on research, development, and fostering ethical AI technologies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Objectives:<\/strong> It includes education, capacity building, and policy advisory, empowering students, researchers, and practitioners in AI development.<\/p>\n<h2>About YuvAi Initiative for Skilling and Capacity Building<\/h2>\n<p><strong>1. Aim:<\/strong> The initiative was launched with AICTE. It aims to empower 100,000 students and young developers in AI skills.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Focus:<\/strong> It focuses on using open-source large language models (LLMs) for real-world applications, addressing fields like healthcare, agriculture, education, smart cities, and financial inclusion.<\/p>\n<p>3. Over three years, participants will be equipped to develop generative AI applications through specialized courses and resources.<\/p>\n<h2>About GenAI Resource Hub and Learning Programs<\/h2>\n<p>1. Creation of a GenAI Resource Hub with curated courses, case studies, and open datasets for AI skill-building.<\/p>\n<p>2. \u201cLLM for Young Developers\u201d course designed by Meta, along with Master Training Activation Workshops, introduces foundational AI concepts.<\/p>\n<p>3. It includes \u201cUnleash LLM Hackathons\u201d where participants propose AI-driven solutions; top ideas receive mentorship, seed grants, and market support.<\/p>\n<h2>About AI Innovation Accelerator Program:<\/h2>\n<p>1. This supports 10 student-led AI startups working with open-source AI, offering incubation and market visibility.<\/p>\n<p>2. It provides opportunities for startups to gain exposure and resources to scale innovative AI applications.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPSC Syllabus: Science and technology\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source:\u00a0This post on IndiaAI and Meta Collaboration for Open Source AI Innovation and Skill Development in India has been created based on the article &#8220;IndiaAI at MeitY &amp; Meta collaborates to advance Open Source AI Innovation, R&amp;D and Skill Development in India&#8221; published in PIB on 26th October 2024. Why in news? 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