NSE Deploys Liquid Cooling for AI, Readies Room for 224 GPUs
NSE has deployed direct-to-chip liquid cooling for AI workloads in its on-premises data centre, with GPUs set to pass 80 this quarter and scale up to 224.
NSE has deployed direct-to-chip liquid cooling for AI workloads in its on-premises data centre, with GPUs set to pass 80 this quarter and scale up to 224.
MeitY Secretary S. Krishnan said India aims to develop an indigenous GPU chip in about 24 months under ISM 2.0, cutting AI chip import dependence.
Vultr has launched a 20 MW AI supercluster in Chennai with about 10,000 AMD MI355X GPUs and aims for 600 MW in India by 2028 and 1 GW by 2029.
India has drawn over $300 billion in data centre commitments, but a Rhodium Group report says subsidised GPUs run at about 20% utilisation and argues the country’s real AI opportunity is the services layer led by its IT firms.
C-DAC opens technical proposals today for its IndiaAI Mission tender to empanel AI service providers that can supply up to 10,000 AI compute units, including H100 and H200-class GPUs, for five years.
Uttar Pradesh has approved the PRAGATI Robotics and AI Park in Greater Noida, a 69.52-acre hub with shared GPU compute, robotics testing and certification labs that the state expects to create over one lakh jobs and add ₹2,000 crore a year to its economy.
Global AI companies are using Indian data centres to serve overseas customers as power and capacity constraints elsewhere push them to spread compute across countries.