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Time of India
3 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Andhra Pradesh AI University: AP signs MoU with NVIDIA to establish AI unit in Amaravati, ET Manufacturing
Advt Advt The Andhra Pradesh govt on Friday signed an MoU with the world's largest AI chip maker, NVIDIA, for the establishment of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) University in Amaravati. The MoU aims at infrastructure development, startup acceleration, skilling, and encouraging part of this agreement, NVIDIA will provide skill training to 10,000 students across the state in the next two years. The chip maker will also offer curriculum guidance and technical training resources to support AI education and capacity building in engineering colleges across the addition to workforce development, NVIDIA will support the identification and establishment of AI research centres that will address pressing technological challenges and develop transformative solutions across sectors."This partnership with NVIDIA marks a decisive step in our vision to position Andhra Pradesh as a national leader in artificial intelligence. By equipping 10,000 students with cutting-edge AI skills and supporting our startup ecosystem, we are laying the foundation for a future-ready economy driven by innovation, research, and entrepreneurship," said Nara Lokesh, minister for ITE&C and collaboration will further extend to the development of cutting-edge computational infrastructure required for the proposed AI University. NVIDIA will assist in identifying the necessary tools, software platforms, and hardware capabilities to ensure the university is equipped to deliver world-class education and research outcomes."We are proud to collaborate with the govt of Andhra Pradesh in building a strong and inclusive AI ecosystem. This initiative reflects our commitment to democratising access to AI education, accelerating research, and enabling startups to innovate at scale," said Vishal Dhupar, Managing Director, Asia South, key aspect of the MoU is the sharing of experience and best practices in establishing next-generation AI Factories. NVIDIA will provide insights from its global expertise in operationalising AI Factories that serve as hubs for innovation, industry collaboration, and talent incubation aimed at the democratisation of will also facilitate up to 500 AI startups from the state for its inception program during the MoU period, subject to fulfilling the eligibility criteria. This initiative is expected to create a significant boost to the startup ecosystem.
Hans India
3 days ago
- Business
- Hans India
AI University: State govt, NVIDIA Sign MoU
Vijayawada: The Government of Andhra Pradesh and NVIDIA have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly advance the establishment of a proposed Artificial Intelligence (AI) University and foster a robust AI ecosystem through skilling, research, infrastructure development and startup acceleration. This collaboration is aimed at positioning Andhra Pradesh as a national leader in AI-driven innovation and talent development. As part of this partnership, the two parties will work together to skill 10,000 engineering students across Andhra Pradesh over the next two years. NVIDIA will also provide curriculum guidance and technical training resources to support AI education and capacity building in engineering colleges across the State. In addition to workforce development, the MoU also focuses on enhancing research and development capabilities. NVIDIA will support the identification and establishment of AI research centres that will address pressing technological challenges and develop transformative solutions across sectors. Both parties will encourage joint research initiatives that contribute to the growth of AI knowledge and applications. Speaking on this occasion, IT Minister Nara Lokesh said, 'This partnership with NVIDIA marks a decisive step in our vision to position Andhra Pradesh as a national leader in artificial intelligence. By equipping 10,000 students with cutting-edge AI skills and supporting our startup ecosystem, we are laying the foundation for a future-ready economy driven by innovation, research, and entrepreneurship.' The collaboration will further extend to the development of cutting-edge computational infrastructure required for the proposed AI University. NVIDIA will assist in identifying the necessary tools, software platforms and hardware capabilities to ensure the university is equipped to deliver world-class education and research outcomes. _'We are proud to collaborate with the Government of Andhra Pradesh in building a strong and inclusive AI ecosystem. This initiative reflects our commitment to democratising access to AI education, accelerating research and enabling startups to innovate at scale. Together, we aim to create a model that can inspire similar efforts across the country, said, Vishal Dhupar, Managing Director, Asia South, NVIDIA. The partnership also includes a strong focus on entrepreneurship. The State government intends to facilitate up to 500 AI-focused startups from the State in applying to the NVIDIA Inception Programme during the term of this MoU, subject to the programme's eligibility criteria and availability. This initiative is expected to create a significant boost to the startup ecosystem in the region by providing emerging companies with access to NVIDIA's global network, technical resources and market opportunities.
Time of India
3 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
AP signs MoU with NVIDIA to establish AI univ in Amaravati
Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh govt on Friday signed an MoU with the world's largest AI chip maker, NVIDIA, for the establishment of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) University in Amaravati. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The MoU aims at infrastructure development, startup acceleration, skilling, and encouraging research. As part of this agreement, NVIDIA will provide skill training to 10,000 students across the state in the next two years. The chip maker will also offer curriculum guidance and technical training resources to support AI education and capacity building in engineering colleges across the state. In addition to workforce development, NVIDIA will support the identification and establishment of AI research centres that will address pressing technological challenges and develop transformative solutions across sectors. "This partnership with NVIDIA marks a decisive step in our vision to position Andhra Pradesh as a national leader in artificial intelligence. By equipping 10,000 students with cutting-edge AI skills and supporting our startup ecosystem, we are laying the foundation for a future-ready economy driven by innovation, research, and entrepreneurship," said Nara Lokesh, minister for ITE&C and HRD. The collaboration will further extend to the development of cutting-edge computational infrastructure required for the proposed AI University. NVIDIA will assist in identifying the necessary tools, software platforms, and hardware capabilities to ensure the university is equipped to deliver world-class education and research outcomes. "We are proud to collaborate with the govt of Andhra Pradesh in building a strong and inclusive AI ecosystem. This initiative reflects our commitment to democratising access to AI education, accelerating research, and enabling startups to innovate at scale," said Vishal Dhupar, Managing Director, Asia South, NVIDIA. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Another key aspect of the MoU is the sharing of experience and best practices in establishing next-generation AI Factories. NVIDIA will provide insights from its global expertise in operationalising AI Factories that serve as hubs for innovation, industry collaboration, and talent incubation aimed at the democratisation of AI. NVIDIA will also facilitate up to 500 AI startups from the state for its inception program during the MoU period, subject to fulfilling the eligibility criteria. This initiative is expected to create a significant boost to the startup ecosystem.
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Business Standard
4 days ago
- Business
- Business Standard
Andhra Pradesh government and Nvidia sign MoU to power AI University
The Government of Andhra Pradesh and Nvidia have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly advance the establishment of a proposed Artificial Intelligence (AI) University and foster a robust AI ecosystem through skilling, research, infrastructure development, and startup acceleration. This collaboration is aimed at positioning Andhra Pradesh as a national leader in AI-driven innovation and talent development. As part of this partnership, the two parties will work together to skill 10,000 engineering students across Andhra Pradesh over the next two years. Nvidia will also provide curriculum guidance and technical training resources to support AI education and capacity building in engineering colleges across the state. In addition to workforce development, the MoU also focuses on enhancing research and development capabilities. Nvidia will support the identification and establishment of AI research centres that address pressing technological challenges and develop transformative solutions across sectors. Both parties will encourage joint research initiatives that contribute to the growth of AI knowledge and applications. Speaking on this development, Sh Nara Lokesh, Minister for IT, Government of Andhra Pradesh, said: 'This partnership with Nvidia marks a decisive step in our vision to position Andhra Pradesh as a national leader in artificial intelligence. By equipping 10,000 students with cutting-edge AI skills and supporting our startup ecosystem, we are laying the foundation for a future-ready economy driven by innovation, research, and entrepreneurship.' The collaboration will further extend to the development of advanced computational infrastructure required for the proposed AI University. Nvidia will assist in identifying the necessary tools, software platforms, and hardware capabilities to ensure the university is equipped to deliver world-class education and research outcomes. 'We are proud to collaborate with the Government of Andhra Pradesh in building a strong and inclusive AI ecosystem. This initiative reflects our commitment to democratising access to AI education, accelerating research, and enabling startups to innovate at scale. Together, we aim to create a model that can inspire similar efforts across the country,' said Vishal Dhupar, Managing Director, Asia South, Nvidia. Another key aspect of the MoU is the sharing of experience and best practices in establishing next-generation AI Factories. Nvidia will provide insights from its global expertise in operationalising AI Factories that serve as hubs for innovation, industry collaboration, and talent incubation aimed at democratisation of AI. The partnership also includes a strong focus on entrepreneurship. The Government of Andhra Pradesh intends to facilitate up to 500 AI-focused startups from the state in applying to the NVIDIA Inception programme during the term of this MoU, subject to the programme's eligibility criteria and availability. This initiative is expected to give a significant boost to the startup ecosystem in the region by providing emerging companies with access to Nvidia's global network, technical resources, and market opportunities. This MoU represents a significant milestone in Andhra Pradesh's ambition to become a hub for advanced AI research, education, and innovation. By combining the technological leadership of Nvidia with the vision of the Government of Andhra Pradesh, the initiative aims to build a sustainable and scalable AI ecosystem that delivers long-term economic and social value.
The Hindu
4 days ago
- Business
- The Hindu
Govt. inks pact with NVIDIA on establishment of AI University in Andhra Pradesh
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has forged a partnership with NVIDIA to take forward establishment of the proposed Artificial Intelligence (AI) University in the State and foster a robust AI ecosystem through skilling, research, infrastructure development, and startup acceleration. As part of the agreement, the two parties will work together to skill 10,000 engineering students across Andhra Pradesh over the next two years. NVIDIA will also provide curriculum guidance and technical training resources to support AI education and capacity-building in engineering colleges. In addition to workforce development, the MoU also focuses on enhancing research and development capabilities. NVIDIA will support the identification and establishment of AI research centres that will address pressing technological challenges and develop transformative solutions across sectors. Both parties will encourage joint research initiatives that contribute to the growth of AI knowledge and applications. IT Minister Nara Lokesh said by equipping 10,000 students with cutting-edge AI skills and supporting the startup ecosystem, the State was laying the foundation for a future-ready economy driven by innovation, research, and entrepreneurship. The collaboration will further extend to the development of cutting-edge computational infrastructure required for the proposed AI University. NVIDIA will assist in identifying the necessary tools, software platforms, and hardware capabilities to ensure the university is equipped to deliver world-class education and research outcomes. Managing Director, Asia South, NVIDIA, Vishal Dhupar, said, 'Together, we aim to create a model that can inspire similar efforts across the country.' Another key aspect of the MoU is sharing of experience and best practices in establishing next-generation AI Factories. NVIDIA will provide insights from its global expertise in operationalising AI Factories that serve as hubs for innovation, industry collaboration, and talent incubation aimed at democratisation of AI. A strong focus on entrepreneurship is also a thrust area of the partnership. The government intends to facilitate up to 500 AI-focused startups from the State in applying to the NVIDIA Inception Programme during the term of the MoU, subject to the programme's eligibility criteria and availability. This initiative is expected to create a significant boost to the startup ecosystem in the region by providing emerging companies with access to NVIDIA's global network, technical resources, and market opportunities.
