Bharat Digital Samvad 2026 warns India on foreign tech dependence
NewsBytes | May 21, 2026 1:39 PM CST
BDIA plans sovereign digital policies
Speakers and panelists pushed for stronger Indian-made solutions in AI, cloud, and cybersecurity. They compared letting foreign AI handle Indian data to a modern kind of colonialism.
BDIA president Piyush Somani summed it up well: "building sovereign and trusted digital infrastructure that is designed, governed, and scaled from within India."
The BDIA now plans to suggest new policies so India can build its own secure and independent digital ecosystem.
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