AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAI for India’s compute push: IndiaAI Mission backed 20 indigenous foundation model proposals (12 large multimodal, 8 small language) and cleared 237 projects for subsidised AI compute, with 93.18 lakh GPU hours approved and a ~1.1 EFLOPS system planned for Delhi’s NIC data centre. Weather tech for disaster readiness: India’s IMD is installing an X-band Doppler weather radar in Wayanad (Kerala), aiming to commission by end-December 2026 to improve warnings for heavy rain and cloudburst conditions. Workforce for the AI era: Telangana IT Minister D Sridhar Babu says the state is prioritising reskilling and upskilling to close the skills gap for AI and advanced tech roles. Education tech on the ground: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta and Shikhar Dhawan inaugurated a CSR-backed STEM lab at Sarvodaya Vidyalaya, targeting 2,500+ students with immersive learning. Regional tech & policy: Malaysia and Vietnam discussed defence cooperation that includes AI, intelligence sharing and maritime awareness, while Bohol (Philippines) is rolling out a citizen science app to map plastic waste for local planning. Industry signals: Microsoft launched its fourth India cloud region in Hyderabad as part of a $20.5B push for digital and AI infrastructure. Markets & hardware: China’s CXMT memory chipmaker shares slid after a blockbuster IPO, as investors digest DRAM competition.
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