Jio Platforms Limited, in partnership with NVIDIA, is set to create a cutting-edge AI computing system to advance India’s role in artificial intelligence.
Accelerating India’s AI Development
This collaboration aims to enhance India’s AI capabilities, fostering competitiveness and addressing societal challenges.
The upcoming AI cloud infrastructure will provide Indian researchers, developers, startups, and scientists with high-speed, secure computing and networking, emphasizing safety and energy efficiency.
This infrastructure will expedite various critical Indian projects, such as AI chatbots, drug discovery, climate research, and more.
NVIDIA’s Contribution
NVIDIA will supply Jio with comprehensive AI supercomputer technology, encompassing CPUs, GPUs, networking, and AI software for advanced model development. Jio will oversee infrastructure management and customer engagement.
Speaking about the collaboration, Mukesh Ambani, Chairman & Managing Director, Reliance Industries Limited, said:
As India progresses from being a nation of abundant data to building technological infrastructure for rapid and widespread growth, computing and technology supercenters like the one we envision with NVIDIA will act as catalysts for growth, much like Jio did for our country’s digital advancement. I am thrilled to partner with NVIDIA and look forward to a meaningful journey together.
Commenting on the Initiative, Akash Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, said,
At Jio, we are dedicated to driving India’s technological revolution by making cutting-edge technologies accessible to all. Our partnership with NVIDIA is a major step towards achieving this goal. Together, we will create a secure, sustainable, and highly relevant advanced AI cloud infrastructure for India’s unique opportunities.
This state-of-the-art platform will accelerate AI-driven innovation across various sectors, including healthcare, education, and enterprise solutions. Our goal is to make AI available to researchers, startups, and businesses throughout the country, propelling India towards becoming a global AI leader.
Speaking at the partnership, Jensen Huang, Founder and CEO of NVIDIA, said:
We are thrilled to join forces with Reliance to establish cutting-edge AI supercomputers in India. India possesses the necessary scale, data, and talent. With the most advanced AI computing infrastructure, Reliance can develop its own large language models to power generative AI applications that are made in India, for the people of India.