Tech Mahindra, IIT-B consortium among 8 entities selected to build domestic AI models

IN LINE WITH its aim to support the development of domestic artificial intelligence (AI) models, the government has selected eight more startups to build indigenous Large Language Models (LLMs) and sector-focused Small Language Models (SLMs), which includes the likes of Tech Mahindra, Fractal Analytics, Avatar Al, Zeinteiq Aitech Innovation, and the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay consortium’s BharatGen, among others.

- SOUMYARENDRA BARIK

Earlier, the government had selected four startups for building such models, including Sarvam, Soket AI, Gan Al, and GnaniAl.

Aside from those mentioned above, the government has also selected Genloop Intelligence, NeuroDX, and Shodh AI to build LLMs as well as SLMs.