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Sovereign AI: Why India Wants Its Own AI Infrastructure and Models

India’s Sovereign AI doctrine asserts state control over AI infrastructure to protect rights, economy, and jurisdictional digital sovereignty.

The Global AI Regulatory Divide: US, EU, UK, and China Compared

Global AI regulation has fragmented into US, EU, UK, and China models, forcing firms to navigate conflicting compliance regimes.

Weaponizing Compute: Why the US Is Restricting AI Chip Exports

The US uses export controls and entity lists to weaponize AI compute, creating geopolitical leverage and restricting rival technological growth.

Data Privacy

FROM BULK SALE TO CONTROLLED ACCESS: A Constitutional and Data Protection Critique of India's Transport Data Sharing Policy

India's new transport data policy swaps bulk sales for API access, but constitutional gaps in consent, oversight, and anonymisation persist.

Sovereign AI: Why India Wants Its Own AI Infrastructure and Models

India’s Sovereign AI doctrine asserts state control over AI infrastructure to protect rights, economy, and jurisdictional digital sovereignty.

The CHIPS Act and the New Industrial Policy Era: Is Government Back in the Semiconductor Business?

The CHIPS and Science Act drives domestic chip production, aligning corporations with US security priorities and reshaping global supply chains.

Antitrust

US M&A Scrutiny in the Age of Antitrust: Why Deals Are Harder Than Ever

US merger policy now prioritizes innovation and security scrutiny, reducing traditional acquisitions and encouraging partnerships and public market exits.

Washington vs Big Tech: Why US Antitrust Is Entering Its Most Aggressive Phase

Aggressive US antitrust enforcement targets data dominance and platform behavior, reshaping global tech strategy, AI governance, and deal-making.

How US Is Rewriting Antitrust Rules for Big Tech, without Passing New Laws

US antitrust shifts from consumer prices to market power and innovation harm, making regulatory risk central to business decisions.

Cybersecurity

FROM BULK SALE TO CONTROLLED ACCESS: A Constitutional and Data Protection Critique of India's Transport Data Sharing Policy

India's new transport data policy swaps bulk sales for API access, but constitutional gaps in consent, oversight, and anonymisation persist.

Sovereign AI: Why India Wants Its Own AI Infrastructure and Models

India’s Sovereign AI doctrine asserts state control over AI infrastructure to protect rights, economy, and jurisdictional digital sovereignty.

The CHIPS Act and the New Industrial Policy Era: Is Government Back in the Semiconductor Business?

The CHIPS and Science Act drives domestic chip production, aligning corporations with US security priorities and reshaping global supply chains.

News

US: SEC formally designates Oct 16, 2025 as decision date for certain spot Solana ETF proposals after summer refilings

Sep 1, 2025

Crypto & Web3

US: CFTC launches initiative to permit listed spot crypto on registered futures exchanges

Sep 1, 2025

Crypto & Web3

Significant Litigations Tracker - India

Subject

Case Title

Court

Stage

Core Issues

Vehicular Data Sharing Policy - MoRTH

Gopal Bansal v. Union Of India & Ors. W.P.(C) 13433/2024

Delhi High Court

PIL Pending (Private mobile Apps impleaded - CarInfo, Park+ (Park Plus) [Application Pending]

PIL seeks directions to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, to stop the operation of the mobile applications, involved in breach of data contained in the National Transport Repository (NTR) (Vahan, Sarathi, e-Challan, etc.)

AI hallucination / legal integrity

​Chaitanya Rohilla v. Union of India Court

Delhi High Court

Pending (committee-directed regulatory process ongoing)

Regulation of deepfakes and synthetic media​

AI governance / regulation

​ANI Media Pvt Ltd v. OpenAI

Delhi High Court

Pending (jurisdiction + merits contested)

​Use of ANI’s content for training large language models without licence

Is AI training copyright infringement under Indian law?

Can Indian courts exercise jurisdiction over foreign AI companies?

AI training & copyright

Gautam Gambhir v. Unknown Defendants Court

Delhi High Court

Pending (filed 2026)

​AI-generated deepfakes, impersonation, and unauthorised endorsements

AI training & copyright

Swami Ramdev v. Meta Platforms & Ors.

Delhi High Court

Ongoing compliance / enforcement stage

Unauthorized use of name, likeness, and voice via AI-generated content

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