Indian Army boosts defence innovation through Startups

Update: 2026-02-23 06:07 GMT




Boosting military capacity with Indian startups, the Indian Army showcased AI solutions at the recently conducted India AI Summit, developed in close collaboration with startups under the vision of Self-Reliant India.

The Indian Army stall attracted dignitaries, industry leaders, and technology enthusiasts who witnessed operational AI capabilities being co-created for national security. Key projects include Ekam AI, a platform operating on the Army’s secure air-gapped network; AI-in-a-Box and Agentic AI Platforms; Digitalised Brigade with Next Level Technologies; AI Examiner; and Security Control Tower.

Through strong collaboration with India’s startup ecosystem, the Indian Army is accelerating indigenous defence innovation and strengthening operational readiness.

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