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OpenAI plans data centers, deeper partnerships as India AI ambitions grow
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2m ago
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OpenAI, in collaboration with IndiaAI Mission, has launched OpenAI Academy India, marking the first international expansion of its education platform. This initiative aims to enhance AI education and skills, particularly for India's growing developer community and startups. The academy offers digital and in-person learning in multiple languages. OpenAI will also support capacity building, host hackathons, and provide API credits to selected startups, significantly contributing to democratising access to AI knowledge and tools in India.
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Can India become an AI powerhouse?
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3m ago
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India's AI ambitions face hurdles, says economist Payal Malik. Despite strong digital talent and data resources, challenges like weak computing infra, low R&D, and over-reliance on Big Tech pose risks. Malik stresses that without bold competition policies and deeper investment in startups, India could fall short of its AI superpower goal-despite initiatives like AIRAWAT.
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OpenAI, Meta Seek AI Partnership with Reliance—Big Price Cut for ChatGPT Coming?
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4m ago
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OpenAI and Meta are in talks with Reliance Industries for potential AI partnerships in India. OpenAI aims to make ChatGPT more accessible by possibly lowering its subscription fee by 75-85%, down from $20 per month. Reliance is considering selling OpenAI models via an API and hosting them locally to secure customer data. Reliance also plans to build a large data center in Jamnagar, Gujarat, potentially hosting Meta and OpenAI models.
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OpenAI signs surprise deal with Google Cloud despite fierce AI rivalry
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1m ago
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OpenAI has signed an agreement with Google Cloud to use its infrastructure for artificial intelligence, signaling a shift from its exclusive reliance on Microsoft Azure. This deal marks OpenAI's strategy to diversify computing resources due to increasing demands for AI data centers. Despite intense AI competition between Google and OpenAI, the partnership highlights mutual benefits when competitors collaborate. Google aims to grow its cloud business and challenge Amazon and Microsoft by attracting AI startups with significant computational requirements.
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OpenAI discussing localization of ChatGPT India data
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6m ago
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OpenAI is exploring ways to localize Indian user data, aligning with India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. With India being a significant market for OpenAI, the company aims to enhance its presence amidst competition from China and within the US. Discussions on data localization involve potential partnerships, like with Yotta Data Services. Despite legal challenges and evolving AI models, OpenAI emphasizes the importance of India in its global strategy for AI developments.
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Microsoft CEO to visit Southeast Asia with AI on agenda
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1y ago
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is set to visit Southeast Asia next week, with stops in Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia. The focus of the visit is on discussions around artificial intelligence (AI), as Microsoft sees generative AI as a long-term growth driver. Microsoft has been expanding its presence in Southeast Asia, opening data centers in Singapore and planning centers in Indonesia and Malaysia. The company's AI-related plans in the region are expected to be a significant opportunity as demand for advanced technologies and cloud services continues to grow.
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The US could soon get a new private uranium enrichment facility.
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11d ago
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Plans are underway to revive a shuttered uranium enrichment plant in Kentucky as part of efforts by the Trump administration and Big Tech to revitalize the nuclear energy sector. This initiative aims to meet the rising electricity demand from AI data centers. Billionaire Peter Thiel is supporting the establishment of the first privately developed uranium enrichment facility in the US, signaling a significant step in the country's nuclear energy ambitions.
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Mark Zuckerberg says Meta is building a 5GW AI data center | TechCrunch
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25d ago
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Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta is constructing the Hyperion AI data center, expected to provide five gigawatts of computational power, as part of its AI development strategy to compete with OpenAI and Google. Located in Richland Parish, Louisiana, it will scale up over several years. Meta also plans a 1 GW super cluster, Prometheus, by 2026. These data centers may strain local resources, highlighting growing energy demands from AI infrastructure expansion.
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Oracle’s missteps in cloud computing are paying dividends in AI
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11m ago
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Oracle has made a surprising comeback in the tech industry as a leading provider of cloud computing for AI developers. Despite being considered a dinosaur of the pre-cloud era, Oracle has positioned itself as a strong player in the cloud market, particularly in AI. Its late entry into the game has allowed it to build data centers specifically designed for AI development and training. Additionally, Oracle's partnerships with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, as well as its relationships with AI startups, have contributed to its recent success. The company's AI business is expected to grow significantly in the coming years. However, there are concerns about the transitory nature of AI spending on Oracle's services.
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At TCS AGM, AI-led disruption, automation, geopolitics in focus
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1m ago
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At Tata Consultancy Services' 30th Annual General Meeting, Keki Mistry highlighted challenges such as AI-led disruptions, geopolitical tensions, and global economic reconfigurations. Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran was absent due to "certain exigencies." TCS plans to leverage AI by establishing a large pool of AI agents and investing in AI data centers and partnerships. A final dividend of Rs 30 per share was recommended, totaling Rs 126 per share for the year.
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AMD to cut 4% of global workforce as it focuses on AI chip development
Economic Times
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8m ago
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Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) plans to lay off approximately 1,000 employees, roughly 4% of its global workforce, as it focuses on developing artificial intelligence (AI) chips to compete against Nvidia. The company aims to capture a share of the lucrative market for chips used in data centers for generative AI technology. AMD's data center segment, which includes its AI graphics processors, experienced significant revenue growth in the September quarter, while sales in its gaming unit slumped. Analysts expect the data center unit to grow significantly in 2024. AMD is heavily investing in AI chip development but faces challenges with manufacturing capacity.
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