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Sarvam AI Raises Investment From IndiGo Ventures to Expand Enterprise AI

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India’s sovereign artificial intelligence ecosystem is gaining another high-profile corporate backer. Sarvam AI, the Bengaluru-based AI startup developing foundation models for Indian languages and enterprise applications, has secured a strategic investment from IndiGo Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of IndiGo. The investment forms part of Sarvam AI’s ongoing Series B funding round and builds … Read more

Gnani.ai Launches “Artha,” India’s First Full-Stack Sovereign AI Platform Backed by the IndiaAI Mission

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NEW DELHI | AUGUST 28, 2026 – Bengaluru-based voice AI company Gnani.ai has launched Artha, an end-to-end sovereign AI stack designed for Indian enterprises and public institutions, marking a major new product push emerging from the IndiaAI Mission. The platform was formally launched at Uprashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi by Vice President C P Radhakrishnan, … Read more

India Doesn’t Have a Data Center Problem. It Has a Jurisdiction Opportunity.

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“India has 20% of the world’s internet users. It holds 1.5% of global data center capacity. The chips inside cost more than the building and the land combined. Even the largest tech companies lease more than they own, because owning sinks returns. Countries think differently. They need jurisdiction, not hardware. So what happens to a … Read more

HCLTech Is Building Its First AI Data Center — and It’s Betting ₹14,257 Crore on Odisha

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HCLTech

The IT major is teaming up with Bengaluru AI startup Sarvam and the Odisha government to build sovereign AI infrastructure in Bhubaneswar, marking HCLTech’s first move from AI services into owning AI compute itself. HCLTech has picked its first AI data center location, and it isn’t Mumbai, Chennai, or Hyderabad — it’s Bhubaneswar. The company … Read more

India’s ₹10,300 Crore AI Mission Gets Major Boost Through AIKosh

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India AI Mission

India is rapidly strengthening its artificial intelligence ecosystem with the launch of AIKosh, a sovereign AI repository and innovation platform developed under the IndiaAI Mission. Designed to provide developers, startups, researchers, and institutions with access to high-quality datasets, AI models, and computing infrastructure, AIKosh aims to solve one of India’s biggest AI challenges — the … Read more

India’s AI Pathway: Reimagining Global Leadership from the Global South

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Nitin Upadhyay Dean, (Academic) Professor, IT Systems & Analytics IIM Jammu

Delhi, India – We are framing the India AI story within a broader developmental paradigm, not a competitive or geopolitical one. In the larger international discourse, AI is framed in terms of frontier model performance, risk of regulation, and strategic competition between major economies. Nations with concentrated capital, existing research infrastructure, and large-scale computational capacity … Read more