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 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
Technology has become one of the strongest drivers of economic growth in India, influencing everything from digital payments and e-commerce to artificial intelligence and startup innovation. This is why budget 2026 tech discussions are receiving strong attention from entrepreneurs, investors, and everyday users. Government policy decisions related to technology funding, digital infrastructure, and innovation incentives … Read more
For two years, AI startups felt unstoppable. Capital poured in, valuations exploded, and every pitch deck promised disruption. In 2026, the tone has changed. AI startup bubble signs are becoming harder to ignore—even as headlines still celebrate “record funding.” Behind the hype, many AI companies are struggling to convert demos into revenue. Investors aren’t panicking … Read more
The Shark Tank India fraud pitch controversy shook viewers because it broke an unspoken assumption: that pitches on prime-time startup shows are thoroughly vetted. When inconsistencies surfaced during and after the episode, the conversation shifted from entertainment to ethics. Founders, investors, and first-time entrepreneurs suddenly had a common question—how did this get through, and what … Read more