AWS collaborates with SHI Indiato enable AI infrastructure for IndiaAI Mission

Bhubaneswar: Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced acollaboration with SHI India (formerly Locuz), an AWS Partner Network (APN) Partner,to support indigenous AI model development under the IndiaAI Mission. This initiative makes AI capabilities accessible to government departments, startups, enterprises, academic institutions, and R&D organizations across India.SHI India, empaneled under the IndiaAI Mission, has provisioned AWS AI services including Amazon SageMaker, giving organizations an option to train and customize Large Language Models without requiring complex AI infrastructure expertise.

 “India’s ambition to lead in AI is not simply about access to technology, it is about building an environment where innovation becomes the core and provides the groundwork across sectors; from government institutions to enterprises and the startups that are reimagining what’s possible”, said Sandeep Dutta, President, AWS India and South Asia.” “The IndiaAI Mission represents a transformative opportunity for India’s technology sector, and SHI India is honored to collaborate with AWS in this national initiative,” said Uttam Majumdar, SVP, SHI India. “By combining AWS’s AI services with our deep understanding of Indian enterprise needs and regulatory requirements, we’re enabling organizations to adopt AI with confidence. Our focus is on making enterprise-grade AI accessible, practical, and impactful for Indian organizations across multiple sectors.”