NVIDIA partners to expand compute and sovereign AI in India

NVIDIA announced expanded partnerships and infrastructure support at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi to back the IndiaAI Mission and build sovereign AI compute and models.

• Main action: NVIDIA is supporting the IndiaAI Mission with infrastructure and software partnerships, including collaboration with Yotta (Shakti Cloud powered by over 20,000 NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPUs), E2E Networks (HGX B200 systems on the TIR platform hosted at L&T Vyoma Data Center), and Netweb Technologies (GB200 NVL4 platforms manufactured in India featuring 4 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs and 2 NVIDIA Grace CPUs). The IndiaAI Mission is reported to be infusing over $1 billion to bolster compute capacity and sovereign AI development.
• Background and program details: NVIDIA will provide software, mentorship and access to tools such as NVIDIA Nemotron, NeMo frameworks and NVIDIA AI Enterprise; it is partnering with ANRF for AI for Science & Engineering grants and with venture firms Peak XV, Z47, Elevation Capital, Nexus Venture Partners and Accel India to identify and fund startups. Additional concrete details: DGX Spark is available in India via partners PNY, RP tech India, Tech Data (TD SYNNEX); model efforts include BharatGen’s 17B MoE, Chariot’s 8B model, Gnani.ai’s 14B (expanding to 32B) plan, and Sarvam.ai’s pretraining at 3B/30B/100B parameter scales.