Meta Partners with MSDE to Launch AI Assistant and VR/MR Centres of Excellence for Skill India
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Partnership | MSDE partners with Meta for AI-powered assistant on Skill India Digital (SID) Portal. |
| AI Assistant Features | - Built on Meta's open-source Llama model - 24/7 support via WhatsApp in English, Hindi, Hinglish Pilot by Sarvam AI for 6 months |
| Centres of Excellence (CoEs) | - Five CoEs in VR/MR at NSTIs in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Jodhpur, Chennai, Kanpur - Focus on immersive VR technology for skill training |
| Skill India Mission | - Launched July 2015 - Aims to equip youth with employable skills - Core components: PMKVY, NSDC, SID Portal Targets youth aged 15-29, emphasizing inclusivity |
| Technological Integration | - AI, VR, and MR to democratize learning Personalized learning pathways |