India has two sovereign-AI programmes. One is official, the other isn’t
It takes two years, a huge debt, and a lot of faith to go from bootstrapped to unicorn in India’s AI era.
Neysa did it in February when it raised $1.2 billion to build sovereign computeSovereign computeAn initiative under the IndiaAI Mission aimed at reducing reliance on foreign cloud providers for AI processing, and to host, govern, and evolve AI systems under Indian control for India’s AI ecosystem, one of the country’s biggest bets in the space. The AI-cloud startup wants to source around 20,000 graphics processing units (GPUs) from chip giant Nvidia, which are........
