New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu has praised Sarvam AI, calling it "world-class" and saying that the company has proven that high quality artificial intelligence can be built in a far more affordable and sustainable manner, with significantly lower energy and computing footprint.

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Vembu said Sarvam AI's approach shows that advanced AI systems do not have to be expensive or resource-hungry. "What Sarvam AI has demonstrated - world class AI can be done much more affordably and sustainably with much lower energy and compute footprint - is important," he wrote on the social media platform.

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