IBM, Sarvam collaborate to scale sovereign AI deployment in India

NEW DELHI: IBM and homegrown startup Sarvam said on Friday they have collaborated to develop and drive the adoption of sovereign AI technologies in India.

Through the collaboration, IBM and Sarvam will work together to demonstrate and pilot technologies and solutions targeting industry use cases relevant for central and state governments, public sector organisations, and regulated enterprises across India, they said in a joint statement.

IBM will offer the “IBM Sovereign Core” AI-ready software that enables full control over data, operations, and governance, with Sarvam’s sovereign AI stack, which includes reasoning models and India-first language and voice AI trained domestically.