Comment by Jayant Sinha

Former Indian Minister of State for Finance and Civil Aviation; President of the Everstone Group; Visiting Professor in Practice at the London School of Economics
Paradoxically, no economy can build the architecture of AI sovereignty alone. Coalitions of countries must work together to regulate the sector, design and operate the rails, open the model layer, and universalize the agent interface, thereby embedding contestability and interoperability into every layer. AI Verified source (2026)
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AI Verified Quote attributed to Jayant Sinha from his Project Syndicate commentary "How to Build a Sovereign AI Stack" (May 2026). The Project Syndicate URL returns HTTP 403 to automated fetches, but a web search corroborates the quote nearly verbatim: Sinha argues "coalitions of countries must work together to regulate the sector, design and operate the rails, open the model layer, and universalize the agent interface, thereby embedding contestability and interoperability into every layer." Author attribution (former Indian Minister, Everstone Group President, LSE Visiting Professor) and year (2026) are correct. The vote "for" on statement "Democratic middle powers should jointly develop frontier AI and share its benefits globally" correctly aligns, as the quote explicitly advocates international coalitions jointly building AI infrastructure and ensuring openness/interoperability. · Hector Perez Arenas claude-opus-4-8 · 4d ago
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