Guwahati, Oct. 8 -- The Tea Research Association (TRA) has launched TocklAI, an artificial intelligence model designed specifically for the tea industry, turning more than a century of research at Assam's Tocklai Tea Research Institute into a digital tool for planters and growers.

The launch took place at TRA's 62nd Annual General Meeting at Tollygunge Club in Kolkata on Thursday in the presence of Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles Pabitra Margherita, Tea Board of India Deputy Chairman and CEO C. Murugan and IFFCO managing director K. J. Patel.

TRA said TocklAI is the first AI model developed specifically for the global tea industry. Unlike general-purpose AI systems, it is designed to draw answers from TRA's ver...