Sarvam AI Appoints Devendra Singh Chaplot as Advisor Following $300M Funding Round
Indian AI startup Sarvam AI has appointed Devendra Singh Chaplot, a founding member of Thinking Machines Lab and Mistral AI, as an advisor. Chaplot recently left Elon Musk's xAI and will work from Sarvam's new research lab in San Francisco. This appointment follows Sarvam's $300 million funding round led by HCLTech, valuing the company at $1.5 billion. Chaplot highlighted the need for motivated AI talent to advance Sarvam's development of a trillion-parameter AI model.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (62–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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indiatoday broke this story on 30 Jul, 08:06 am. Other outlets followed.