Tuesday, 16 June, 2026
Sovereign Tech Pivot: India Races to Unshackle from U.S. AI
By TechShots Studio

To escape geopolitical vulnerabilities—like the U.S. banning Anthropic from sharing models abroad—India is shifting its strategy toward self-reliance.The Centre has tasked NITI Aayog with reviewing gaps in the local AI ecosystem to build domestically controlled infrastructure. The goal is to set up localized data centers, develop native GPU clusters, and expand the ₹10,372 crore India AI Mission to secure independent governance and defense sectors.
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