Workstream
Bhāṣā-1
A foundation model for the twenty-two official languages of India.
02 · Lab
The Innovation Lab
Applied research at the frontier — multilingual models, agentic systems, and human-in-the-loop tools shaped for the Indian context. What the ventures deploy tomorrow, the Lab prototypes today.
Currently in the lab
Nine workstreams, one thesis: AI for India, built in India.
Workstream
Agentic Systems
Long-horizon agents for procurement, welfare, and grievance redressal.
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Public Health AI
District-level diagnostic and triage tools co-built with state health missions.
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Agri Intelligence
Satellite + on-ground data for smallholder yield and climate resilience.
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Learning Copilots
Multilingual tutors calibrated to NCERT and state boards.
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Civic Data
Open, auditable datasets for the digital republic.
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Safety & Alignment
Evaluations and red-teaming for frontier models in Indian contexts.
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Human-in-the-loop
Interfaces that keep judgement with the practitioner.
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Sovereign Compute
Efficient training and inference on the IIL Cloud.
Residencies open for researchers.
Six- and twelve-month residencies for machine learning researchers, applied scientists and interaction designers.
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