Semiconductor centric Digital India FutureLABS launched by MeitY

MeitY in co-ordination with Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) launched Digital India FutureLABS at the Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology in New Delhi in presence of Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology. Government officials from MeitY, executives from CDAC and senior executives from industry such as Mahindra, Minda, NXP Semiconductors, Tenstorrent, Saankhya Labs and Qualcomm India were present where they have signed MoUs in various technology spaces they are expertise at. A total of 20 MoUs with industry was signed for implementing futureLABS in 6 verticals of automotive, compute, communication, strategic electronics, industrial electronics/ IoT and design and innovation. "India tech and innovation ecosystem is expanding and growing while catalysing the next wave of startups in AI to semiconductors, electronics system design and innovation starting at Digital India FutureLABS” Minister Chandrasekhar said. An announcement on two Karnataka based futureDESIGN semiconductor fabless companies under the Semicon India Design Linked Incentive (DLI) scheme was made by Minister during this launch.
Digital India futureLABS to act as a catalyst in providing opportunity for Indian startups in electronics system design and manuf...