MeitY picks Sarvam AI to lead India’s sovereign LLM effort; Vaishnaw vows global competition

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), led by Ashwini Vaishnaw, has selected Sarvam AI to build India’s first sovereign large language model (LLM) under the IndiaAI Mission. According to the homegrown AI startup, the new foundation model will be capable of reasoning, designed for speech, fluent in Indian languages and will be deployed on…

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Apple bets on India to counter US-China trade spat, eyes 50 mn iPhones by 2028

The move, which would entail significant capacity build-up at Apple’s India partners, comes in the backdrop of a US-China trade standoff that threatens the company’s long-standing supply chain balance. China currently accounts for 80% of all iPhone manufacturing for Apple, according to data from market researcher International Data Corporation (IDC), and India has 10% share. Earlier on Friday, a report…

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