Sarvam AI’s Trillion-Parameter Plan: Can India Build Its Own ChatGPT Moment?

Sarvam AI’s Trillion-Parameter Plan: Can India Build Its Own ChatGPT Moment?

Sarvam AI has put India’s artificial intelligence ambitions back in the spotlight after co-founder Pratyush Kumar said the company plans to train its first trillion-parameter AI model within the next nine months. Speaking at the CII Business Summit 2026, Kumar argued that India cannot remain only a passive consumer of global AI systems if it … Read more

India’s Homegrown AI Push: Why Being Only an AI Consumer Is Risky

India’s Homegrown AI Push: Why Being Only an AI Consumer Is Risky

India’s homegrown AI debate has become sharper after Sarvam AI co-founder Pratyush Kumar argued that the country cannot afford to remain only a consumer of global artificial intelligence systems. His point is simple but serious: if India depends entirely on foreign AI models, it may use the technology but not shape its rules, priorities or … Read more