Reimagining sovereign AI for India’s strategic future

The article discusses the global trend of governments asserting national advantage in AI policy, citing examples from the US and Europe. It argues that India needs a coherent strategy for "sovereign AI" to leverage frontier technology without becoming strategically dependent on foreign models. The author suggests government intervention to underwrite geopolitical risks for firms and calls for the Indian tech industry to enhance innovation and global competitiveness, aiming for deep integration with global AI ecosystems while steadily reducing strategic vulnerabilities.