"Dream, Dream, Dream! Conduct these dreams into thoughts, and then transform them into action."
- Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
13 May 2024
India’s groundbreaking GenAI platform, ‘Hanooman’ is a gift to the world. It is available in 98 global languages, including 12 Indian languages, and stands as the largest multilingual and most affordable Gen AI platform to date. Seetha Mahalaxmi Healthcare (SML) and 3AI Holding have joined forces to launch 'Hanooman' that promises to redefine India's artificial intelligence landscape.
Bridging Linguistic Divides:
Named after the revered deity Lord Hanuman, Hanooman symbolizes the platform's dedication to harnessing the power of Gen AI for the greater good. It embodies the spirit of loyalty and service, much like its namesake, aiming to bring transformative Gen AI capabilities to humanity. Developed by SML India in collaboration with 3AI Holding, Hanooman is poised to reach 200 million users within its first year of launch, marking a significant milestone in India's technological journey.
The web version and app currently support twelve Indian languages, namely Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Kannada, Odia, Punjabi, Assamese, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Sindhi. Moreover, Hanooman offers support for global languages such as English, Spanish, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, and an additional 80 languages worldwide.
Strategic Partnerships for Progress:
As part of its launch, Hanooman has forged strategic partnerships with leading technology giants and governmental bodies, including HP, NASSCOM, Yotta, and the Government of Telangana. These collaborations aim to bolster Hanooman's infrastructure, expand its reach, and enhance accessibility to cutting-edge AI solutions across sectors. Yotta's GPU cloud infrastructure will fortify SML India's operations, while NASSCOM's initiatives will support AI startups, foster innovation in fintech, and engage with educational institutions for research programs.
Empowering Sectors, Enriching Lives:
Hanooman's versatile features extend beyond mere translation capabilities. From casual conversations to professional advice and technical tasks like coding and tutoring, Hanooman caters to diverse user needs with seamless integration-ready pipelines. Targeting sectors such as healthcare, governance, financial services, and education, Hanooman offers an open-source alternative to Large Language Models (LLMs), ensuring accessibility to cutting-edge AI technologies for all.
Visionaries Speak:
Arjun Prasad, Managing Director of 3AI Holding, expressed the mission behind Hanooman: to democratize access to AI technologies for every Indian. Dr. Vishnu Vardhan, Co-Founder & CEO of SML India, envisioned Hanooman as a catalyst for societal change and economic prosperity, unlocking the vast potential of Gen AI for India's growth trajectory.
A Promising Future:
The partnership between SML India and 3AI Holding reflects a shared commitment to the fundamental mission of 'AI for All.' With Hanooman's launch, India strides boldly into the global AI landscape, positioning itself as a frontrunner in AI adoption and innovation. As Hanooman becomes available for download, it heralds a new era of Gen AI revolution, promising accessibility, inclusivity, and transformative impact across sectors and society.