The faculty of Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) has announced to launch a platform, AI4Bharat. It is to build Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions to address India's problems and boost innovation.
A community of AI professionals, students, domain experts, policy makers and academicians are collaborating to solve real-world challenge. They would focus on agriculture, healthcare, smart cities, Digital India and sustainability.
The platform aims to harness demonstrated AI technologies to solve real-world challenges. It is founded by Mitesh M. Khapra and Pratyush Kumar, assistant professors in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Madras. The platform is also open to enthusiastic students who will be mentored to solve these problems.
The IIT Madras startup “One Fourth Labs” will work closely with AI4Bharat and offer basic and advanced courses in AI at affordable prices – as low as Rs. 1,000 for a five-month online course. These courses are designed with the goal of imparting requisite skills for solving real-world problems.
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