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India to launch its own foundational AI model in few months, over 18000 GPUs deployed: Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Mehul Das • 7 months agoMinister Vaishnaw also revealed that 18,693 graphics processing units (GPUs) have been empanelled under a common computing facility to help build the necessary infrastructure for AI development
How ‘small’ Singapore, a semiconductor powerhouse, can aid India’s chip ambitions
Fp Explainers • 1 year agoIndia and Singapore have signed a memorandum of understanding to deepen cooperation in the field of semiconductors in the backdrop of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trip. Singapore, which entered the semiconductor field in 1986, today makes 10 per cent of the world’s semiconductors, has five per cent of the world’s fabrication capacity and 20 per cent of the equipment production. Here’s how the tiny country became a powerhouse and how it can assist India’s quest to become a chip-making player
How India is moving fast to becoming semiconductor ‘aatmanirbhar’
Satya S Sahu And Pranay Kotasthane • 1 year agoThe Union government recently approved three semiconductor units, including India’s first fabrication plant by Tata Electronics Private Limited, in partnership with Taiwan’s Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation in Dholera
India powers iPhones: Micron may start supplying India-made chips to local Apple factories
Mehul Das • 1 year agoMicron's Sanand ATMP facility will start shipping out finished semicon chips by December this year, and may supply Apple's factories in India. These semicon chips may find their way to iPhones that Apple sells in India, as well as in those that it exports
Rethinking green transportation: Converting ICE vehicles into electric ones
Akt Deepak Rauniar • 1 year agoUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari recently announced plans to eliminate over 36 crore petrol and diesel vehicles in the country, heralding a green economy revolution
PM Modi on India-China competition: Our unique cultural, social ethos gives us edge over others
Bhagyasree Sengupta • 1 year agoPM Modi insisted that what makes the Indian economy different from the economies of China and Japan is its "unique culture and social ethos"
Rising Bharat Summit 2024: India now a major export hub, Cong wasted 4 decades, says IT Min Ashwini Vaishnaw
Fp Staff • 1 year agoUnion IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw claimed that Congress wasted the first 40 years independent India. Had the laid the foundations of the tech manufacturing sector properly, India would have been a major export hub a long time ago
Rising Bharat Summit 2024: India-made Semicon to hit the market by Dec 2024, says IT Min Ashwini Vaishnaw
Fp Staff • 1 year agoIndia will see the first made-in-India semiconductor by December 2024, Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw declared today at the News18 Rising Bharat Summit 2024. He also revealed just how close the mission is to PM Modi's vision of Viksit Bharat
Not just semicon chips, India to start making chip-making equipment too, says IT Min Ashwini Vaishnaw
Fp Staff • 1 year agoIndia aims to manufacture everything needed for semiconductor production, including fabs, chemicals, and equipment, said IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Manufacturing chip-making equipments will be a massive boost in establishing India as a serious player in the global semicon space
Govt of India approves Tata Group's Rs 91,000 crore chip foundry, to be set up in Gujarat’s Dholera
Fp Staff • 1 year agoThe Tata Group will soon start making semiconductors in India, as the Union Cabinet has approved the its proposal to invest Rs 91,000 crores, and set up a foundry. The foundry will be set up in Dholera, Gujarat where, the construction is expected to begin within the next 100 days