Amazon Web Services (AWS) has lately chosen seven Indian startups for its global AI accelerator program and this shows how quickly India is rising in the world of generative AI. The selected companies are Convrse, House of Models, Neural Garage, Orbo.ai, Phot.ai, Unscript AI and Zocket. They have been picked from a pool of 80 startups from across the world. The selection highlights that India is gradually becoming a key player in the AI innovation segment.
AWS will be offering up to $1 million in credits to help these startups develop, test and deploy their AI solutions. The startups will be supported with powerful tools like Amazon SageMaker and Amazon Bedrock to push forward their AI projects. Startups usually face funds crisis and such supports can make a huge difference for them.
The program is also learned to benefit AWS as well. AWS can strengthen its position in the AI space. It can also ensure that its tools and cloud services can play important roles in the development of AI technologies. AWS is hence betting on the startups to ensure that AI remains a key part of their growth.
The selected Indian startups are currently working on some exciting projects. Convrse is working on AI tools needed for 3D optimization and it can be used in industries like gaming and healthcare. House of Models is using AI to create digital content and Neural Garage is focusing on improving video production through AI-based lip-syncing. Orbo.ai, Phot.ai, Unscript AI and Zocket are simultaneously working on various AI projects in fields like beauty, photo editing, marketing and advertising.
The AI accelerator of AWS is a big opportunity for the startups to grow and innovate. It is also putting Indian AI on the global map.