ET Soonicorns Summit 2025: Can India build its own ChatGPT or DeepSeek?
As the global race to develop next-generation AI models heats up, a question looms large for India: can it build its own revolutionary AI platform?
This question was the overarching theme of the panel discussion ‘Can India Build Its Own ChatGPT or DeepSeek? The GenAI Race Is On’ at the fourth edition of the ET Soonicorns Summit in Bengaluru on August 22. The panellists were Sandeep Alur, CTO – Microsoft Innovation Hub, Microsoft India; Shalini Kapoor, Strategic Advisor- Data & AI, EkStep; Dr Vikram Sampath, Co- Founder, NAAV AI; Ankush Sabharwal, Founder, CEO, and CTO, CoRover AI; and Debayan Dasgupta, Co-Founder, Theranautilus.
