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Microsoft Partners with Sarvam AI to Develop Voice-Based Generative AI
- 09 Feb 2024
On 8th February, 2024, Microsoft announced its collaboration with Indian startup Sarvam AI to advance voice-based generative AI and deploy large language models on Azure.
Key Points
- Support for Sarvam AI: Microsoft will assist Sarvam AI in developing voice-based generative AI models and integrating them into Azure. This collaboration aligns with Microsoft's goal of promoting AI-driven services and products in India.
- Sarvam AI's Focus: Sarvam AI specializes in building generative AI models tailored for Indic languages and contextual understanding.
- The startup recently secured $41 million in Series A funding from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Peak XV Partners, and Khosla Ventures, enhancing its capabilities to innovate in the AI space.
- Founders' Background: The founders of Sarvam AI, Pratyush Kumar and Vivek Raghavan, previously contributed to AI model development at the IIT Madras-based research group AI4Bharat, highlighting their expertise in the field.
- Future Prospects: Microsoft and Sarvam AI's collaboration underscores the importance of leveraging AI for societal and organizational advancement. By combining resources and expertise, the partners aim to unlock new possibilities for AI-driven solutions tailored to India's unique linguistic and cultural landscape.
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