Dr. Vivek Raghavan is an entrepreneur, technologist and builder of digital public infrastructure. Vivek co-founded Sarvam because of his belief that Generative AI has potential to impact the lives of all Indians.Vivek has had the privilege of being part of many population scale initiatives over the past decade and a half. Vivek played a key role in the design, implementation and scaleout of the technology platform for Aadhaar, the world’s largest identity program. More recently, Vivek was Chief Mentor to AI4Bharat and advisor to Bhashini to build open source datasets, models and benchmarks in Indian languages. Vivek holds an M.S. and Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and a B. Tech. from IIT Delhi
Dr. Pratyush Kumar is an AI and systems engineering researcher with tenure at Microsoft Research, IBM Research, and IIT Madras. He co-founded AI4Bharat, pioneering Indian language AI applications, and PadhAI, introducing deep learning to thousands of students. Holding a Ph.D. from ETH Zurich and a B.Tech. from IIT Bombay, his mission is to democratize the impact of genAI at scale.