IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnav met OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and discussed India’s strategy to build AI stack – GPU, models and apps. Vaishnav informed about this on his X handle today i.e. Wednesday (5 February).
He wrote, ‘Altman is interested to collaborate with India on all three – GPU, model and app. The CEO of Open AI appreciated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of democratization of technology.’
Vaishnav also told the story of low cost and one-time success of Chandrayaan 3 mission. He said why can’t we create a model whose cost is much less than other countries. Innovation can reduce this cost.
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DeepSeek is attracting everyone’s attention
Altman has come to India at a time when China is challenging dominance in the field of open AI. DeepSeek is attracting everyone’s attention with its low-cost AI model R1.
China has built this AI model at a cost of 6 million dollars. Its computing power is much less than models like ChatGPT. DeepSeek has overtaken ChatGPT to become the top free app on Apple’s App Store.
OpenAI is the parent company of the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT
OpenAI unveiled ChatGPT to the world in November 2022. This AI tool has gained rapid popularity. From writing music and poetry to writing essays, ChatGPT can do a lot of things. It is a conversational AI. An artificial intelligence that answers you like humans.
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