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Centre considers ₹15,000–20,000 crore fund for frontier AI and compute

2 sources · first seen 06:00 25 Sept · updated 11:38 25 Sept

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  • The Centre is considering an anchor investment of ₹15,000 crore to ₹20,000 crore
  • The proposed fund would support frontier AI and compute
  • Potential funding could benefit Indian AI startups and data-centre operators if the proposal proceeds

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2 reports · earliest 06:00
Economic TimesGovt eyes Rs 20,000 crore fund to power up frontier AI and compute ecosystem06:00Inc42Govt Mulls ₹20,000 Cr Fund To Power Frontier AI, Compute Ecosystem: Report11:38