On January 29, 2026, India Foundation and the Hudson Institute co-hosted a closed-door virtual roundtable discussion on “Sovereign AI and the US-India Strategic Partnership.”
The distinguished speakers were Shri Jayant Sinha, Former Minister of State for Civil Aviation and Finance, Government of India; Mr. Pablo Chavez, Adjunct Senior Fellow with CNAS’s Technology and National Security Program and former Vice President of Google Cloud’s global public policy; and Shri Sujeet Kumar, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha). The discussion was held under the Chatham House Rule and was attended by 25 participants.
