T-Hub, India’s leading innovation ecosystem, has partnered with the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, to launch the Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Technology Hub (MATH) in Hyderabad. MATH is a Centre of Excellence (CoE) that aims to nurture startups, create jobs, and foster a supportive ecosystem for AI and ML technologies in the country.
According to a press release by T-Hub, MATH has set ambitious goals to propel India’s AI market to new heights, which is expected to reach $17 billion by 2027 with a CAGR of 25-35%. The CoE plans to generate over 500 AI-related jobs by 2025 and support more than 150 startups annually, positioning itself as the go-to destination for AI-driven initiatives in India.
MATH comprises cutting-edge facilities including a mini data center with GPU capabilities, a world-class Learning Management System (LMS) tailored for AI education, and robust data infrastructure to support diverse AI applications. The CoE also offers a comprehensive suite of services to startups, such as mentoring, legal guidance, financial support, technical expertise, scaling opportunities, rapid commercialization, ecosystem synergy, and intellectual property protection.
The inauguration of MATH was attended by Duddilla Sridhar Babu, Minister for IT, E&C, I&C Government of Telangana, Rahul Paith, CEO of MATH, Jayesh Ranjan, Principal Secretary, IT, E&C and I&C Department, Government of Telangana, BVR Mohan Reddy, Board Member of T-Hub and Founder & Chairman of Cyient, and Mahankali Srinivas Rao (MSR), CEO of T-Hub.
Mahankali Srinivas Rao, CEO of T-Hub, said, “MATH is a transformative hub for AI and ML technologies. This collaboration embodies our shared vision of nurturing startups, fostering innovation, and creating a thriving ecosystem for technological advancement. Together, T-Hub and MATH will empower entrepreneurs to harness the power of AI and ML, driving meaningful change and propelling India onto the global stage of technological leadership.”
Rahul Paith, CEO of MATH, said, “The inauguration of MATH marks a significant milestone in our journey towards harnessing the potential of AI and ML to drive innovation and create impact. With state-of-the-art facilities and a comprehensive support ecosystem, MATH is poised to become the epicenter of AI and ML innovation in India. We are excited to collaborate with T-Hub and stakeholders across the ecosystem to accelerate the growth of AI-driven startups, empower researchers, and shape the future of technology in our nation.”
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