AI Alliance has added seven new members from India, including Infosys, AI4Bharat (IIT Madras), IIT Jodhpur, KissanAI, People+AI, Sarvam AI, and Wadhwani AI.

This move reinforces India’s growing contribution to the global artificial intelligence (AI) landscape and marks a significant expansion of the Alliance. In addition, these companies are joined by IIT Bombay as one of the founding members of the Alliance. The other founding members range from companies like AMD, Intel, Oracle, and Sony, to startups such as Cerebras and Stability AI. Moreover, public institutes like European Council for Nuclear Research (CERN) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), along with universities in Asia, Europe, and North America, are also part of the initiative.

The consortium aims to undertake various projects in the AI space, including the development of open foundation models, the provision of free benchmarks and standards, and advocacy for responsible AI system development.