Ukraine to Build AI Infrastructure with Support from NVIDIA

• The Ministry of Digital Transformation has announced a partnership with NVIDIA.
• The first joint project within the partnership will be the creation of Diia AI LLM.

The head of the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, Mykhailo Fedorov, announced the start of a joint initiative with NVIDIA.

According to him, Ukraine will get access to advanced technologies, which will allow creating an independent AI system for the state and defense sectors. This is a matter of national security and data protection, Fedorov emphasized.

Key areas of cooperation:

• support in the development of national infrastructure based on NVIDIA’s AI solutions.
• talent development and education in the field of artificial intelligence;
• joint R&D projects;
• support for the startup ecosystem.

The head of Mincifra said that the first joint project will be the creation of Diia AI LLM.

According to him, using NVIDIA’s technologies will help optimize costs, accelerate model training, and improve the quality of AI-based solutions.

In addition, Fedorov noted that Mincifra has already launched the AI Factory project, which provides for the creation of a national AI infrastructure based on NVIDIA solutions.

Earlier, Mincifra presented Diya.Al, the world’s first state AI assistant for receiving services via chat using artificial intelligence.