Bridging India's Language Gap with AI
Bridging India's Language Gap
with AI
Bridging India's Language Gap with AI
AI4Bharat is solving one of India's biggest digital accessibility problems: Bringing voice recognition, machine translation, and text-to-speech to every corner of the country.
AI4Bharat is solving one of India's biggest digital accessibility problems:
Bringing voice recognition, machine translation, and text-to-speech to every corner of the country.
AI4Bharat is solving one of India's biggest digital accessibility problems: Bringing voice recognition, machine translation, and text-to-speech to every corner of the country.
IN22: Digitising India's Languages
IN22: Digitising India's Languages
Breaking Barriers to Digital Access
Breaking Barriers to Digital Access
Breaking Barriers to Digital Access
What happens when technology speaks your language? 6.5 million farmers now check subsidies by voice, 31,000+ Supreme Court judgments are accessible in local dialects, and millions complete UPI payments without needing to read English.
What happens when technology speaks your language? 6.5 million farmers now check subsidies by voice, 31,000+ Supreme Court judgments are accessible in local dialects, and millions complete UPI payments without needing to read English.
"A lot of AI solutions were getting to a point where they were directly deployable on the ground and could actually be used to make a social impact. But to get these benefits, people had to choose—should they stick to their regional language, or should they shift to English to access technology?
That shouldn’t be a trade-off. If we want AI-driven services like voice-based payments or quality education to reach everyone, they must work in regional languages."
"A lot of AI solutions were getting to a point where they were directly deployable on the ground and could actually be used to make a social impact. But to get these benefits, people had to choose—should they stick to their regional language, or should they shift to English to access technology?
That shouldn’t be a trade-off. If we want AI-driven services like voice-based payments or quality education to reach everyone, they must work in regional languages."
Mitesh Khapra, Head of AI4Bharat
Mitesh Khapra, Head of AI4Bharat
AI That Speaks Your Language
AI That Speaks Your Language
AI That Speaks Your Language
AI4Bharat is building AI models that recognize, translate, and generate speech in all 22 scheduled Indian languages, including underrepresented ones like Kashmiri, Bodo, and Santali.
AI4Bharat is building AI models that recognize, translate, and generate speech in all 22 scheduled Indian languages, including underrepresented ones like Kashmiri, Bodo, and Santali.
The voices, the technology, and the impact.
The voices, the technology, and the impact.
Read the report to see how AI is enabling speech recognition, translation, and digital access across India’s languages.
Read the report to see how AI is enabling speech recognition, translation, and digital access across India’s languages.
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People+ai is an EkStep Foundation initiative. Our work is designed around the belief that technology, especially ai, will cause paradigm shifts that can help India & its people reach their potential.
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People+ai is an EkStep Foundation initiative. Our work is designed around the belief that technology, especially ai, will cause paradigm shifts that can help India & its people reach their potential.
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People+ai is an EkStep Foundation initiative. Our work is designed around the belief that technology, especially ai, will cause paradigm shifts that can help India & its people reach their potential.