India targets homegrown GPU in 2 years, commercializes SHAKTI, VEGA

MeitY Secretary S. Krishnan stated India plans to develop a domestic GPU within approximately two years under Semiconductor Mission 2.0. The government also aims to commercialize SHAKTI and VEGA RISC-V processors and expand domestic server production.

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Monitor SHAKTI and VEGA RISC-V commercialization; if these chips reach market, they may offer a low-cost alternative for edge AI deployments.

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