India, Nov. 4 -- The Government of Karnataka has announced an investment of over Rs 600 crore to power the state's "Deep Tech Decade," with the goal of establishing Karnataka as the Deep Tech Capital of India.

Priyank Kharge, Minister for IT & BT, Government of Karnataka announcing this emphasised that the initiative aims to build a robust pipeline of entrepreneurs and innovators working in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), quantum computing, advanced manufacturing, robotics, and sustainability-driven technologies. As part of this vision, the government is also in talks with leading venture capital firms to create a joint Deep Tech and AI fund of up to Rs 1,000 crore to support startups in t...