Experts make a new case for open-source path to Indian LLMs

Foundation models funded under the IndiaAI Mission should be open sourced to help the Indian technology community to move forward at a time when there is a dearth of Indic language models available, said experts and startup executives, renewing the debate about open and closed source AI models.This debate, which has been brewing in the community, has come up after Sarvam AI was selected to build the country’s indigenous large language model under the IndiaAI Mission. The company was given access to close to 4,100 Nvidia H100 graphic processing…