India aims to design indigenous GPU chips within 24 months, S. Krishnan, secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, said. The target is part of the India Semiconductor Mission 2.0, approved with an allocation of roughly ₹1.27 trillion, or nearly $15 billion, over 12 years. The country already has indigenous processors such as SHAKTI and VEGA and accounts for about 20% of the global semiconductor design workforce. The program is expected to support the wider ecosystem for AI-specific accelerators and the commercialization of homegrown technologies.
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