During its eagerly awaited 46th Annual General Meeting (AGM), Reliance Industries made significant announcements. In addition to revealing details about the launch date for Jio AirFiber and the 5G Developer Platform, Reliance’s Chairman, Mukesh Ambani, emphasized the paramount role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as the “most exciting frontier” for Jio’s growth. In his presentation, Ambani elaborated on Reliance Jio’s strategic vision to usher in an AI revolution in India, highlighting plans to create India-specific AI models and a diverse array of AI applications tailored for the country’s unique needs. Let’s delve deeper into Jio’s ambitions and strategies in the field of AI for India.
Jio’s Pledge: AI Accessible to All, Everywhere
In its 46th AGM, Ambani proclaimed that Jio Platforms would spearhead the drive to develop India-centric AI models and AI-driven solutions. Given the global prominence of the AI revolution, the company recognizes the importance of India harnessing AI’s potential, even potentially creating an AI bot akin to ChatGPT that caters specifically to the Indian populace.
During the meeting, Ambani made a resolute commitment to deliver “AI to everyone and everywhere” across the country in the coming years. To facilitate this transformation, Reliance is actively expanding its talent pool, equipping them with AI-ready skills and capabilities to stay abreast of the latest AI innovations.
With this initiative, Reliance Jio aspires to democratize artificial intelligence, making it accessible to Indian citizens, industries, and government entities alike. To achieve this objective, the company is endeavoring to establish “AI-ready digital infrastructure,” encompassing up to 2,000 MW of AI-ready computing capacity across both cloud and edge locations.
While comprehensive details regarding Jio’s AI endeavors remain undisclosed at this juncture, we are committed to providing updates as more information becomes available. The company’s dedication to delivering AI services to every Indian, paralleling its success with connectivity services over the past seven years, is commendable. We eagerly anticipate the innovations that Jio Platforms will introduce.
Furthermore, Reliance has broader aspirations over the next five years, intending to transition to renewable energy sources to power its connectivity and digital services, further reinforcing its commitment to a greener future for India.
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