Seetha Mahalaxmi Healthcare (SML) and 3AI Holding on Friday introduced Hanooman, a generative AI platform with multilingual support across 98 languages, including 12 Indian dialects.
Designed and developed in India, Hanooman is available for download on Android, with an iOS version expected to be released shortly. The platform is currently accessible in a free version, with plans to introduce a premium subscription later this year.
Hanooman was established through a 50-50 per cent partnership with Abu Dhabi-based 3AI Holding in April.
Hanooman sets itself apart with its multimodal functions, which include text, voice, image and coding capabilities. The platform is looking to serve key sectors such as healthcare, governance, financial services and education, positioning itself as both an open-source and a proprietary tool tailored for enterprise needs requiring on-premises solutions.
The platform said it aims to reach 200 million users within its first year. Supporting this goal are Hanooman’s partnerships with technology leaders like Hewlett Packard and Yotta, as well as with the Telangana Government and NASSCOM. These collaborations are intended to bolster AI enterprise solutions and facilitate initiatives like AI startup support, fintech innovation, and educational engagement.
A notable partnership with the Government of Telangana will focus on improving translations between English and Telugu, enhancing the accessibility of important documents like court orders.
“We see Hanooman as a cornerstone of India's economic future, unlocking the vast potential of GenAI to drive innovation, productivity, and prosperity across various sectors,” Vishnu Vardhan, Co-Founder & CEO, SML India said in a statement.