India, Jan. 22 -- On the global stage of the World Economic Forum, the Government of Telangana formally launched Aikam, a pioneering global AI innovation entity. Formerly referred to during development as the Telangana AI Innovation Hub (TAIH), Aikam is institutionalized as an autonomous, unified platform designed to move artificial intelligence from theoretical pilots into large-scale commercial deployments.

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy unveiled the entity, positioning it as the world's first "Global AI Proving Ground." The initiative marks a transition for the state from being a technology services hub to a primary architect of deep-tech solutions.

Aikam differs from traditional technology incubators by acting as a live "innovation...