Creating NextGenAI
We conduct fundamental research in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and also train the youth of Kerala, India to create next-generation AI (NextGenAI).
Sustainable, Community-Driven, Practical AI Research & Training
Our Story
Anthikad AI Institute (a2i2) was founded by Dr. KP Unnikrishnan, who is originally from
Anthikad, Kerala has worked in artificial intelligence (AI) for over 40 years. The
mission of the Institute is to help develop the local community and state with the
knowledge and expertise to drive innovation and solve today’s challenges scientifically
with AI-enabled solutions. By doing so the institute aims to lay the foundation to overcome the many challenges to AI and contribute to society by taking in the suggestions, concerns and talent locally.

LEARNING FROM NATURE & CULTURE
AI Elephant
Located in the land of elephants and elephant rituals. The Anthikad AI Institute (a2i2) converges culture and AI technology to foster curiosity and aspirations into the hearts and minds of young talent, thereby inspiring them to take up and contribute to the development and future of Artificial Intelligence.
The AI Elephant will be the first project under the umbrella of a2i2. The first of its kind, the elephant will bring awareness of AI capabilities into the rural and urban parts of Kerala and beyond.
