Sarvam AI unveils multilingual LLM; tepid response poses questions over India’s AI chops

Sarvam AI launched Sarvam M, a 24-billion-parameter model, built on top of French AI company Mistral’s model Small. The startup said the model is “built for versatility” and designed to support a wide range of applications, including conversational agents, translation and educational tools. It supports 10 Indian languages, including Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada and Malayalam.