INDIA NEEDS A SOVEREIGN AI ECOSYSTEM

The case for a sovereign AI ecosystem is not about isolation. It is about control, resilience, and relevance on the global stage

- By VIVEK RAGHAVANFOUNDER, SARVAM

WE SEE GENERATIVE artificial intelligence (AI) as a critical inflection point, one that will reshape economies and societies at every level and mark the most consequential wave of technological change in decades. This early-stage technology has the potential to permeate all facets of life, from individual choices to national governance. India, given its economic momentum, demographic strength, and geopolitical standing, cannot afford to stand on the sidelines. It must claim its seat at the table, shaping not only the technology itself but also the global narrative that will define its use, impact, and governance in the years to come.