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MeitY unveils indigenous AI Models EKA-1, Dhīr 2B and 5B under IndiaAI mission

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The IndiaAI Mission released three indigenous foundation models named EKA-1, Dhīr 2B and Dhīr 5B, with the government attributing the development to subsidised national AI compute infrastructure and support for ancillary research expenses. In Hyderabad, KTR launched an AI‑powered platform called CampusHubAI, and a former IT minister highlighted technology’s role in building a smarter India while educationist Dr YadagiriShekhar Rao was felicitated.

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    India AI Mission-backed startups Soket AI and ZenteiQ unveiled sovereign, offline models for secure use in coding, maths, science and research.

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Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has unveiled three indigenous artificial intelligence foundation models, EKA-1, Dhīr 2B and Dhīr 5B, developed by domestic companies with support under the IndiaAI Mission, with the government highlighting their potential for specialised…

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MeitY unveils indigenous AI Models EKA-1, Dhīr 2B and 5B under IndiaAI mission

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has unveiled three indigenous artificial intelligence foundation models, EKA-1, Dhīr 2B and Dhīr 5B, developed by domestic companies with support under the IndiaAI Mission, with the government highlighting their potential for specialised…

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