India should be a leader in building small models, especially reasoning models,” Altman said, emphasising that while AI training costs will continue to rise exponentially, the returns in intelligence and revenue will also grow significantly.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who previously dismissed India's ability to develop large-scale AI models, has now said the country should play a leading role in artificial intelligence. Here is the full story.

Sam Altman’s current endorsement of India’s AI capabilities marks a notable shift from his previous stance. In a 2023 interview, he had expressed doubts about India being able to develop AI models com