OpenAI Brings AI Processing to India for Banks and Enterprises
OpenAI will now run AI requests from Indian business customers on servers inside India. Under the new arrangement, which it calls API inference residency, both the data a company submits and the computation that produces the answer stay within the country’s borders, rather than being routed to data centres overseas.
Removing a compliance roadblock
Many Indian organisations, particularly banks and other financial firms, have been cautious about deploying AI for serious work. Rules governing customer information often require it to be stored and handled domestically, which ruled out tools that processed requests abroad. With both the handling of requests and the model’s calculations now happening locally, those firms can use AI for routine tasks without sending data across the border.
Nitin Bawankule, who heads OpenAI’s enterprise business in India, said some companies have held back from using AI for important tasks precisely because the information must be processed in-country. In...
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