कृत्रिम (Krutrim)

The layoffs have heavily affected Krutrim’s linguistics team, which was recently hired. The team earlier had around 600 members, according to the report.

With this acquisition, Krutrim plans to use this platform in its own AI systems, cloud services and its new AI assistant app, Kruti. 

Ola's AI venture, Krutrim, announced on Wednesday that it is teaming up with Lenovo to develop Krutrim 3, a massive language model with 700 billion parameters.

Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal on Tuesday said Krutrim has deployed Chinese company DeepSeek’s latest foundation model R1 671B on Nvidia’s H100 graphics processing units in India.

Bhavish Aggarwal, the CEO and creator of Ola, said that high-caliber translation APIs for English to/from Indian languages will be available shortly on the Krutrim cloud for text, speech, and video modalities.

कृत्रिम (Krutrim), India’s own AI company focused on building the complete AI computing stack, today announced the successful closure of its first round of funding. The funding round, led by prominent investors such as Matrix Partners India and others, garnered an investment of USD 50 Mn in equity at a valuation of USD 1 Bn.