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This strategic partnership is in line with Meta’s open approach to AI innovation and Telangana’s digital leadership |
Social media giant Meta on Thursday announced a two-year partnership with the Telangana government to improve e-governance and citizen services using artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.
According to a statement, the strategic partnership will enable civil servants and citizens to benefit from the latest emerging technologies like AI to improve e-governance and citizen services.
“Continuing the ongoing efforts to foster innovation in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Meta today announced a two-year partnership with the Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications (IT, E&C), Government of Telangana,” the statement said.
Meta will partner with the Government of Telangana to enable the deployment of e-Governance solutions leveraging Meta’s open source generative AI technologies, including the latest ‘Llama 3.1 model’.
The aim will be to transform various aspects of public service delivery and e-governance, as well as improve the efficiency and productivity of government departments and agencies through the use of Generative AI (Gen AI).
“This strategic partnership aligns with Meta’s open approach to AI innovation and Telangana’s digital leadership, aiming to harness the potential of AI to drive social and economic opportunities in the state, while addressing unique local needs and paving the way for game-changing solutions,” he said.
First published: September 05, 2024 | 3:39 p.m. IST
