In episode 5 of IndiaAI in Action, Sarvam AI Co‑Founder Vivek Raghavan breaks down his vision to build sovereign, India‑first AI that goes beyond just wrapping western models.
We dive into how Sarvam is building Indic LLMs for Indian languages, why voice‑native AI matters for a billion Indians, and what it will take for India to truly compete with players like ChatGPT and DeepSeek. Vivek also shares the inside story of starting Sarvam AI, the gaps he sees in India’s current AI ecosystem, and how startups, government and developers can together shape India’s AI future.
If you’re a founder, builder, policymaker or just curious about where India fits in the global AI race, this conversation will give you a front‑row view of how one of India’s most important AI companies plans to power the country’s entire AI stack.
