C-DAC asks providers for up to 10,000 AI compute units for the IndiaAI Mission

TL;DR

  • C-DAC, under MeitY, has issued a Request for Empanelment for AI service providers to supply up to 10,000 AI Compute Units for the IndiaAI Mission, MediaNama reported on 13 October.
  • The units go in clusters of 4,000, 1,000 or 512, each at least 512 at one data centre in India, and all infrastructure, data, logs and backups must stay in the country.
  • On 8 October Ashwini Vaishnaw put the demand at 10,000 GPUs with a first tender for 5,000; the RFE itself doesn't say how much the first round buys.

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