At the 47th Annual General Meeting of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) which took place today, Chairman Mukesh Ambani highlighted the bold vision for the future of digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI) in India. From Jio's status as the world's largest mobile data company to new AI-powered initiatives, Ambani highlighted on how Reliance is set to transform various sectors and bring the benefits of cutting-edge technology to every Indian.
Jio: The world's largest mobile data company
- In his address, Ambani further announced that Jio has become the world's largest mobile data company, boasting a user base of 490 million.
- Jio users, on average, consume around 30 GB of data per month, contributing to nearly 8 per cent of global mobile traffic.
- This massive growth highlights Jio's position as a leader in the telecommunications industry, and is driven by its innovative 5G stack developed which was entirely by Jio’s engineers.
Pioneering AI with Jio Brain
- Reliance is taking significant strides in AI development, with the introduction of Jio Brain, a comprehensive suite of AI tools which are designed to transform Reliance's operating companies.
- Jio Brain aims to enhance customer service, provide real-time, data-driven insights and streamline workflows.
- This initiative is a key part of Reliance's strategy to build AI-native digital infrastructure across all its businesses and lay the groundwork for a national AI ecosystem.
Building India's AI infrastructure
- Ambani further revealed its plan to establish gigawatt-scale AI-ready data centres in Jamnagar, which will be powered by Reliance's green energy solutions.
- These data centres will host RIL's AI models and services within India, which will fully comply with the country's data and privacy regulations.
- The goal is to create a connected intelligence network which will enable users to access data and AI services from anywhere, on any device, over low-latency broadband networks.
Major focused sectors: Agriculture, Education, Healthcare, and Small Businesses
The AGM highlighted 4 main sectors which will be focused on, and which will benefit the most from AI will be agriculture, education, healthcare, and small businesses. Ambani emphasised that AI will revolutionize farming practices, personalize education, improve healthcare outcomes, and empower small businesses with data-driven insights and automation.
New AI and digital services for Jio users
Jio AI-Cloud
Jio is set to launch several new AI and digital services, which will include the Jio AI-Cloud Welcome offer, providing up to 100 GB of free cloud storage starting this Diwali (October end).
Jio PhoneCall AI
Jio will also be introducing Jio Phonecall AI, a new feature which will allow users to record and store calls and convert voice to text by using AI technology. This feature will be easy to use and will be helpful for people of all age groups.
Jio TvOS
Jio TvOS, a 100 per cent home-grown operating system for Jio set-top boxes, and the JioHome app, a personal control centre will help in managing smart home devices.
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