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Context is everything.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
From GPUs to LLMs, India’s AI stack is deeply global—making ‘sovereign AI’ more aspiration than reality.
Sovereign AI is everywhere. Startup founders drop the term often. The Prime Minister mentions it whenever AI is on his mind. Nandan Nilekani, perhaps the closest India has to a founding figure of its tech ecosystem, says it is what India must base its AI strategy on. Sundry experts and consultants can’t construct India’s AI advantage without invoking it as some sort of magic mantra. I see it being used all the time. Except I don’t quite understand it.
Theoretically, it makes sense, and I understand its appeal.
Sovereign implies absolute control, free from outside interference. Extend that to a …
A churn in venture capital collides with the fear of missing the AI wave, while the Ajay Singh-led airline’s recurring crises raise deeper questions.
