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Published on Dec 19, 2024
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Current Affairs Update - Indian Army Launches AI Incubation Centre
Current Affairs Update - Indian Army Launches AI Incubation Centre

The Indian Army has recently inaugurated the Artificial Intelligence Incubation Centre (IAAIIC) in Bengaluru. This initiative aims to integrate advanced technologies into the Army's operations, enhance capabilities, and develop a skilled workforce in AI. Here are the main points:

 

  • Objectives: Innovate and improve operational efficiency, create AI solutions for modern security challenges, and encourage technological advancement within the Army.
  • Collaboration: The centre is a collaborative effort with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), which provides essential infrastructure and IT support.
  • Focus Areas: Predictive maintenance, enhanced surveillance, decision support systems, and autonomous platforms.
  • Technological Resources: Equipped with a 1-petaflop supercomputer from the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) to facilitate advanced AI research and training.
  • Strategic Importance: Positions the Indian Army at the forefront of defence technology and aligns with national goals of self-reliance and innovation in military AI.
  • Commitment to Transformation: Part of the broader Decade of Transformation strategy aimed at strengthening India's security framework.