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Kerala's recent budget allocation for artificial intelligence has faced criticism for being inadequate. The state has earmarked Rs 517.64 crore for the IT sector, with plans for a GPU in Thiruvananthapuram and a national hackathon for AI development. However, experts argue that this funding falls short compared to neighboring states that are actively fostering AI investments and startups.
States like Telangana and Karnataka are leading the way with dedicated AI policies and infrastructure projects. Kerala's lack of a comprehensive AI strategy and minimal funding for AI initiatives could hinder its competitiveness in the tech landscape. The urgency for Kerala to establish AI parks and attract startups is emphasized, as the current budget allocations are deemed insufficient.
• Kerala's AI budget allocation criticized as insufficient for future competitiveness.
• Neighboring states are advancing rapidly in AI infrastructure and policies.
AI refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines, which is crucial for technological advancement.
A GPU is a specialized processor designed to accelerate graphics rendering, essential for AI computations.
An AI policy outlines a government's strategy for developing and implementing AI technologies and initiatives.
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