Reliance Jio and IIT Bombay Collaborate on BharatGPT Program for AI Innovation:
Reliance Jio, a leading Indian telecom operator, is joining forces with the Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay for the ‘BharatGPT’ program.
Unveiled by Akash Ambani, Reliance Jio’s chairman, the initiative aims to harness the capabilities of large language models and generative artificial intelligence (GPT) to revolutionise various sectors in India. Aligned with Jio’s overarching vision, “Jio 2.0,” the program underscores the telecom giant’s commitment to fostering a comprehensive development ecosystem. Akash Ambani emphasised the transformative potential of AI in the coming decade and outlined Jio’s efforts to integrate AI vertically and horizontally across all sectors.
IIT Bombay and Reliance Jio join hands to launch BharatGPT!
The project’s focus is to develop AI solutions for key business verticals and integrate AI across all sectors of their organization.
I’m sure with the success of this project, India will level up on their AI game! pic.twitter.com/1grp2F7xDH
— Ajay Yadav (@yadavajay) January 7, 2024
Additionally, he disclosed the development of a Jio operating system for televisions, emphasising the company’s dedication to innovation across media, commerce, communication, and devices.
AI Integration Dominates CES 2024 Amid OpenAI’s Influence:
Despite the absence of OpenAI’s CEO, Sam Altman, at CES 2024, the impact of the AI powerhouse remains palpable as companies unveil an array of AI-infused gadgets. Drawing parallels to Apple’s Steve Jobs, Altman’s influence looms large, reminiscent of a tech-industry-wide AI fervour.
Exhibitors showcase innovations, ranging from devices aiding the visually impaired to advanced safety systems in schools, demonstrating AI’s diverse applications. The pervasive presence of OpenAI underscores its role as a driving force in shaping the technological landscape, despite recent leadership controversies.
Navigating OpenAI’s Turmoil: A Push Towards Diversified AI Adoption:
The recent management upheaval at OpenAI in November is prompting companies to reassess their reliance on a single technology provider. While OpenAI’s AI tools continue to be highly regarded, some customers perceive the incident as a cautionary tale, prompting a shift towards diversification.
Executives at firms leveraging OpenAI’s software are exploring alternative technologies to mitigate the risks associated with relying solely on one company. Competitors of OpenAI are capitalising on this opportunity, actively attracting cautious customers seeking a more diversified AI strategy.
OpenAI’s GPT Store Set to Debut, Allowing Users to Monetize Custom AI Agents:
OpenAI has revealed that its GPT Store, scheduled to launch next week, will offer a platform for users to sell and share personalised AI agents created with the GPT-4 large language model. GPT Builders received an email urging alignment with brand guidelines and encouraging the public release of their models.
Exclusive to ChatGPT Plus and enterprise subscribers, this feature empowers users to craft customised ChatGPT-style chatbots.
The store’s vision includes allowing users to share and monetize their GPTs, with compensation tied to usage on the platform, though payment details are pending disclosure. Despite earlier delays, the GPT Store announcement generates anticipation among users eager to showcase and profit from their unique GPT creations.
