Cloud data firm Snowflake plans to open an R&D centre in India alongside its Pune CoE as part of its larger push to grow local talent and enterprise technology capability
Building a good product is more important than being a chief executive officer (CEO), the two men said
Through this collaboration, Snowflake and Nasscom are addressing the critical skills gap by providing access to training and resources
Artificial Intelligence (AI) data cloud company Snowflake on Friday announced a collaboration with FutureSkills Prime, a digital skilling initiative by Nasscom and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), to drive data and AI skills. With this, Snowflake and Nasscom expect to enrol over one lakh professional and student learners onto Snowflake's free, on-demand, entry-level data and AI skills courses over the next two years. This initiative is supported by Snowflake's global program 'One Million Minds + One Platform' aimed towards global AI upskilling. As per Nasscom, India leads in the AI skills penetration and holds first and fifth ranks globally in AI talent concentration and AI scientific publications, respectively. The current gap, however, between demand and supply is about 51 per cent, and, by 2026, the estimated demand for professionals in India is expected to exceed one million. "As companies across industries increasingly rely on data to drive AI,
Governments in many developed economies are already collaborating with Snowflake, to support them in their decision-making, said Deshmukh
Cloud data platform provider Snowflake has acquired search startup Neeva to accelerate search in the Data Cloud through generative AI
BluePi Solutions, an established player in data-driven solutions, today, announced the partnership withThis partnership is aimed to serve the financial sector in India, for liberating valued, siloed data and unlocking meaningful insights.Snowflake recently launched its financial services Data Cloud with more than 600 industry data partners, as well as large customers, such as BlackRock, Capital One and Western Union. The BFSI players can leverage Snowflake's Financial Services Data Cloud to launch new customer-centric products and services, build fintech platforms of the future and accelerate their regulatory compliance.With India set to become the third largest domestic banking sector by 2050, implementing the right technology will help accelerate the expected growth.Announcing the partnership, Pronam Chatterjee, Co-founder and CEO, BluePi Consulting, said, "We are indeed happy to partner Snowflake, the global technology leader in Data Cloud and consider this an important milestone ..