India, Feb. 19 -- BharatGen, India's flagship sovereign AI initiative, has announced the landmark launch of BharatGen Param2 17B MoE, a 17-billion-parameter multilingual Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) foundational modeI.

This pivotal announcement, made at the high-profile India AI Impact Summit 2026, marks a defining step in the nation's commitment to self-reliance and technological leadership in artificial intelligence.

The new model is the cornerstone of BharatGen's mission to build India-first, sovereign AI systems that fully reflect and capture the nation's immense linguistic, cultural, and societal diversity.

Enabled through collaboration with NVIDIA, leveraging NVIDIAAI software and infrastructure, BharatGen's end-to-end training pipel...