{"id":1023172,"date":"2026-07-24T07:38:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T02:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1023172"},"modified":"2026-07-24T07:40:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T02:10:32","slug":"75-of-indias-ai-infrastructure-relies-on-global-supply-chain-red-hats-navtez-bal-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/24\/75-of-indias-ai-infrastructure-relies-on-global-supply-chain-red-hats-navtez-bal-2\/","title":{"rendered":"75% of India&#8217;s AI infrastructure relies on global supply chain: Red Hat&#8217;s Navtez Bal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Red Hat, the American technology multinational that provides open-source software for hybrid clouds, edge computing, and artificial intelligence (AI), said that nearly 75% of India&#8217;s AI infrastructure depends on global supply chains or platforms, and building a model as a service based on open architecture would lead to operational freedom. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;75% of India&#8217;s AI infrastructure relies on global supply chains or platforms. Indian AI infrastructure faces challenges achieving sovereign and operational freedom. Companies can gain visibility by eliminating black box dependencies in AI models,&#8221; Navtez Singh Bal, vice president &amp; general manager (India &amp; South Asia), Red Hat, told ET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Red Hat, the American technology multinational that provides open-source software for hybrid clouds, edge computing, and artificial intelligence (AI), said that nearly 75% of India&#8217;s AI infrastructure depends on global supply chains or platforms, and building a model as a service based on open architecture would lead to operational freedom. &#8220;75% of India&#8217;s AI infrastructure relies on global supply chains or platforms. Indian AI infrastructure faces challenges achieving sovereign and operational freedom. Companies can gain visibility by eliminating black box dependencies in AI models,&#8221; Navtez Singh Bal, vice president &amp; general manager (India &amp; South Asia), Red Hat, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1023172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1023172"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1023197,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023172\/revisions\/1023197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1023172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1023172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1023172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}