India shouldn't build another LLM: Nandan Nilekani

Nandan Nilekani reiterated his stance against India investing in building another large language model (LLM). He argues that resources should be directed towards compute, infrastructure, and AI cloud instead. This contrasts with Google Research India director Manish Gupta's view, who believes India should build its own foundation model, citing Nilekani's Aadhaar project as a precedent.

Dec 13, 2024 - 06:30
India shouldn't build another LLM: Nandan Nilekani
Nandan Nilekani reiterated his stance against India investing in building another large language model (LLM). He argues that resources should be directed towards compute, infrastructure, and AI cloud instead. This contrasts with Google Research India director Manish Gupta's view, who believes India should build its own foundation model, citing Nilekani's Aadhaar project as a precedent.