AI4Bharat is an IIT Madras initiative, ‘Nilekani Centre at AI4Bharat’ promotes the state of Indian language technology with the intention to create a societal impact. This Centre, inaugurated by Nandan Nilekani, is being supported by Rohini and Nandan Nilekani with a grant of Rs 36 crore through Nilekani Philanthropies. At the centre, the idea is to energise the ecosystem to do more for Indian languages, all the researched data will be available for start-ups and other industries working on Indian language technology.
IIT Madras
An Initiative
Total Funding
Latest Funding
$ M
Angel/Seed •
Founders
Pratyush Kumar
Co-founder
IIT Bombay
ex-Microsoft Research
Adjunct Faculty at IIT Madras
Mitesh Khapra
Co-founder
IIT Bombay
ex-Microsoft Research
Associate Professor at IIT Madras
Anoop Kunchukuttan
Co-founder
IIT Bombay
ex-Microsoft Research
Adjunct Faculty at IIT Madras
Investors
Microsoft
Also Investor At:
Udaan ,
Innovaccer
Nandan Nilekani
Also Investor At:
About
AI4Bharat, an initiative of IIT Madras, is on building open-source language AI for Indian languages, including datasets, models, and applications. AI4Bharat is an interdisciplinary team of researchers, language experts, and software developers. We share a passion for building open-source content and tools for Indian languages, hence the name of the initiative: "Artificial Intelligence for Bhārat".
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AI4Bharat is an IIT Madras initiative, ‘Nilekani Centre at AI4Bharat’ promotes the state of Indian language technology with the intention to create a societal impact. This Centre, inaugurated by Nandan Nilekani, is being supported by Rohini and Nandan Nilekani with a grant of Rs 36 crore through Nilekani Philanthropies. At the centre, the idea is to energise the ecosystem to do more for Indian languages, all the researched data will be available for start-ups and other industries working on Indian language technology.
IIT Madras
An Initiative
Total Funding
Latest Funding
$ M
Angel/Seed •
Founders
Pratyush Kumar
Co-founder
IIT Bombay
ex-Microsoft Research
Adjunct Faculty at IIT Madras
Mitesh Khapra
Co-founder
IIT Bombay
ex-Microsoft Research
Associate Professor at IIT Madras
Anoop Kunchukuttan
Co-founder
IIT Bombay
ex-Microsoft Research
Adjunct Faculty at IIT Madras
Investors
Microsoft
Also Investor At:
Udaan ,
Innovaccer
Nandan Nilekani
Also Investor At:
About
AI4Bharat, an initiative of IIT Madras, is on building open-source language AI for Indian languages, including datasets, models, and applications. AI4Bharat is an interdisciplinary team of researchers, language experts, and software developers. We share a passion for building open-source content and tools for Indian languages, hence the name of the initiative: "Artificial Intelligence for Bhārat".