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India must develop sovereign AI to avoid 'digital Colony' risk, says Sarvam AI co-founder Vivek Raghavan

February 20, 2026

At the India AI Summit 2026, Sarvam AI co-founder Vivek Raghavan emphasized the urgent need for India to develop its own foundational AI technology to prevent becoming a 'digital colony' reliant on foreign technologies. He underscored that AI is integral to all aspects of life and stressed the importance of indigenous technology for national interests.

Sarvam co-founder Vivek Raghavan

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Vivek Raghavan spoke at the India AI Summit 2026.
He warned against dependence on foreign technology for AI.
Raghavan highlighted AI's impact on every aspect of human life.
He called for the development of indigenous AI technology as a national priority.

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India must develop sovereign AI to avoid 'digital Colony' risk, says Sarvam AI co-founder Vivek Raghavan

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