Ku to open development center in Hyderabad, MoU signed with Telangana government

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  • Ku has signed an MoU with the Government of Telangana
  • Telangana government will work closely with Ku on the use of Telugu
  • This collaboration will also promote the rich heritage and heritage of Telugu as a language.

Multilingual social media platform Ku on Wednesday said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Telangana government to open a development centre.

With Hyderabad being an IT hub, boasting of a strong technology ecosystem and access to a large pool of IT talent, Koo envisions to grow its presence in the region in a significant manner, it said in a release. Is.

As part of this MoU, the Telangana government will work jointly with Ku on the use of Telugu to increase outreach among non-English speakers in the state.

Apart from the unique culture of Telangana, this collaboration will also promote the rich heritage and heritage of Telugu as a language.

The development center will tap local talent and promote synergy with stakeholders in the state.

Speaking at the signing ceremony, Telangana IT Minister KT Rama Rao said, “By collaborating with Ku, we hope to further enhance our efforts to connect and connect with citizens for dissemination of information and services of the Government of Telangana. “

Aprameya Radhakrishna, Co-Founder and CEO, Ku said, “Language-based social media is the need of the hour, especially in a multilingual country like India.

We are truly honored and privileged to collaborate with the Government of Telangana to further our objective of empowering voices with digital freedom of expression.

The development center in Hyderabad will be a key enabler in this mission.”

Ku, a multilingual, micro-blogging platform was launched in March 2020 and is currently available in 10 languages.

Features of the platform include a translation feature that enables real-time translation of a post in multiple languages ​​while maintaining the spirit and context of the original text, the release said.

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