Karnataka to Establish AI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru for Public Sector Innovation

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Moneycontrol•21-01-2026, 16:06
Karnataka to Establish AI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru for Public Sector Innovation
- •Karnataka government is setting up an Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence (AI-CoE) in Bengaluru to integrate AI into governance, policymaking, and citizen service delivery.
- •The Centre for e-Governance (CeG) has invited Expressions of Interest from industry, academic, and research institutions to partner in establishing and operating the CoE.
- •The AI-CoE will focus on improving efficiency, transparency, accountability, and evidence-based decision-making across government departments.
- •A 20,000 sq ft facility in Bengaluru has been identified for the CoE, which will operate under IndiaAI Mission's 40:40:20 co-funding framework.
- •The CoE aims to design AI-driven solutions, foster the GovTech startup ecosystem, and build capacity within government through training and analytics platforms.
Why It Matters: Karnataka is establishing an AI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru to drive public sector innovation and AI adoption.
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