India must not limit itself to just building AI applications but must invest in creating large foundational models, said Arun Karthi Subramaniyan, CEO of Articul8, in an interview to CNBC-TV18.
He emphasised that India cannot afford to rely on imported AI systems that don’t reflect the country’s context or values.
“The expectation that we will just build applications and we don’t need to worry about large models is aiming for the treetops,” Subramaniyan said, adding that building capabilities from the ground up is essential for India’s…