India’s AI hackathon seeks to build local, open-source tech
• India has launched an AI hackathon aimed at developing local, open-source technology to establish AI as public infrastructure independent of Silicon Valley. • The initiative focuses on creating solutions tailored to local languages, affordability, and accessibility challenges within the region. • Experts, including Sagar Vishnoi of Future Shift Labs, warn that a lack of developer time and expertise in low-resource languages may hinder participation.
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