Indian tech firms turn to Chinese AI large models
Gelonghui, July 15 | Indian tech firms are increasingly adopting Chinese large AI models, a trend drawing attention from Indian media. The Telugu Times noted that faced with the high costs of U.S.-based AI services, Indian developers are turning to more cost-effective Chinese open-source large language models such as DeepSeek and Qwen. These models have helped Indian tech startups reduce their costs by 'an order of magnitude.' Quoting Puneet Kumar, CEO of Mirae Asset Ventures India, Nikkei Asia Review reported that since mid-2025, multiple Indian tech startups have been using
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