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The Sarvam Moment: How the local AI start-up could reshape India’s tech push
How India's first sovereign model can give it an edge in the age of AI

2026-03-29

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Editor's Note

Sovereignty matters in the age of AI and geopolitical conflicts

Sarvam has developed two large language models entirely in India, built from scratch using computing resources provided by the IndiaAI Mission, a central government initiative aimed at creating a sovereign AI ecosystem.