Dell Technologies and Intel have joined forces to integrate Intel’s ‘AI for Youth’ program into the curriculum of Lords Institute of Engineering & Technology, Telangana.
The aim of this collaboration is to demystify AI for the next generation of students and bridge the digital skills gap, making them industry-ready.
Empowering Future-Ready Youth with Comprehensive AI Readiness Program
Through this partnership with Intel, Lords Institute introduces a comprehensive AI readiness program designed to empower students with AI skills for the future. The program focuses on training selected teachers and offering over 170 hours of AI curriculum, including bootcamps, AI-Thons, and virtual showcases.
The collaboration aims to establish an AI Skills lab on campus, equipped with Dell Optiplex technology, enabling students to work on computer vision, natural language processing (NLP), OpenVINO, and Intel’s Neural Compute Stick 2.
The lab will foster the development of innovative projects in NLP, computer vision, and statistical data analytics, with the potential for real-time societal impact.
Expanding the AI-Ready Student Community
As AI continues to evolve, the program will grow and adapt, providing updated training sessions and workshops to Lords Institute of Engineering & Technology in Telangana.
Dell and Intel intend to expand their collaboration with more educational institutions across India, creating a community of AI-ready students who are well-prepared to tackle future challenges.
Commenting on the partnership, Indrajit Belgundi, Senior Director and General Manager, Client Solutions Group, India, Dell Technologies said:
Dell is proud to partner with Intel to establish an AI-ready campus at the Lords Institute in Telangana. Through Intel’s AI for Youth initiative, we aim to bridge the skill gap by providing impactful AI education to both educators and students.
As AI continues to drive innovation and change across industries, it’s crucial that we prepare the next generation with specialized programs. Together, we’re building a future workforce equipped to thrive in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
Talking about the partnership, Shweta Khurana Senior Director – Asia Pacific Japan Government Partnerships & Initiatives, Global Government Affairs Group, Intel said:
We believe that empowering today’s students with the right skills and resources is crucial for their success as tomorrow’s innovators. That’s why we’re excited to collaborate with Dell Technologies and the Lords Institute of Engineering & Technology to equip the future workforce with the AI skills necessary for employability. By enabling students to understand and adopt powerful technologies like AI, we’re paving the way for successful digital transformation.
Speaking about the collaboration, Syed Touseef Ahmed, Vice-Chairman of Lords Institute of Engineering and Technology, said:
At Lords, we’re committed to providing our students with top-notch infrastructure to enhance their learning experience. Our collaboration with Dell and Intel will put our students at the forefront of AI technology and offer them access to various development programs. This is the fourth center of excellence we’ve established on campus for the benefit of our students.