Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Welcome to the Tech Latest podcast. Every Tuesday, our tech experts Katey Creel and Shotaro Tani deliver the hottest trends and news from the sector.

In this episode, Shotaro speaks with Bangalore correspondent Sayan Chakraborty about how India's local AI firms armed with Indic-language models could give them an edge at at time when calls for developing sovereign AI are growing louder.

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India LLMs take on global giants with potent weapon: Local languages
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