India's First AI Unicorn: Bhavish Aggarwal's Krutrim

Bhavish Aggarwal's company, Krutrim, has become India's first AI unicorn. A unicorn is a startup company valued at over $1 billion. Krutrim has managed to raise a whopping $50 billion in funding.

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About Krutrim

Krutrim is an AI company that's working on building a complete AI computing stack. This funding will help speed up its mission to change the AI landscape and expand its reach worldwide.

Krutrim has developed Large Language Models (LLMs) that include Krutrim base and Krutrim Pro. These models are trained on a lot of data and perform well on many global evaluation benchmarks. What's special about Krutrim is that it can understand and speak multiple Indian languages fluently.

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Availability

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Krutrim will be available for consumers in beta version in February 2024. It will also be available for enterprises and developers who want to create AI applications. The big goal is to create servers and supercomputers that meet the needs of the AI ecosystem.

Conclusion

This is a big step for India in the global AI landscape. It shows that India is becoming more important in this field. It also means that India can start building its own AI systems, instead of depending on technologies from the United States or China.


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