AI Kosha

Why in News?

Recently, India’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) celebrated its anniversary with the launch of AIKosha and other AI initiatives.

• AIKosha – IndiaAI Datasets Platform.
• Launched by – Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in 2025.
• Umbrella Scheme – IndiaAI Mission.

IndiaAI Mission launched in 2024 to fortify India’s AI ecosystem through strategic programs and partnerships spanning both public & private sectors.

• Aim – To provide a unified portal for seamless access to datasets, tools and AI models.
• Features – It is a secured platform that provides a repository of datasets, models and use cases to enable AI innovation.
• It has an AI sandbox capabilities through an integrated development environment along with tools and tutorials.
• It is equipped with the content discoverability, AI readiness scoring of datasets, permission-based access & security mechanisms like,
  • Data encryption at rest and in motion
  • Secure Application Programming Interface (API)
  • Firewalls for real-time filtering of malicious traffic

Reference

PIB| Launch of AI Kosha