Mysuru-based deep-tech company Vigyanlabs launched FEMTO, a Sovereign AI-in-a-Box platform that brings high-performance GPU computing directly to organizations. Former ISRO Chairman Dr. S. Somanath unveiled the indigenous solution featuring air-cooled architecture, marking a significant step in building sustainable AI infrastructure from India.

News article

Vigyanlabs Unveils Indigenous AI Solution from Mysuru

Vigyanlabs Innovations Pvt. Ltd., a deep technology company based in Mysuru, launched FEMTO, its Sovereign AI-in-a-Box platform designed to transform how organizations deploy AI infrastructure

1

2

. The launch event took place at JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysuru, with Dr. S. Somanath, Former Chairman of ISRO who led the historic Chandrayaan-3 mission, serving as Chief Guest and formally unveiling the platform

1

. This Micro Data Centre represents a significant milestone in building Next-Generation AI Infrastructure from India for global markets.

FEMTO Brings On-Premises AI Computing Power

FEMTO combines high-performance GPU computing and AI infrastructure in an integrated system that organizations can deploy directly at their own premises

2

. The platform enables organizations to run high-density AI workloads while maintaining greater control over their data, models, and computing environment. Srinivas Varadarajan, CEO & Founder of Vigyanlabs, explained the vision: "FEMTO represents our vision of building globally relevant deep technology from Mysuru. As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly important across industries and nations, organizations need computing infrastructure that gives them greater control over their data, models and AI workloads"

1

.

Sustainable Design with Air-Cooled Architecture

Built entirely by Vigyanlabs, FEMTO reflects the company's commitment to creating indigenous and sustainable AI infrastructure

1

. The platform features a fully air-cooled architecture designed to reduce dependence on water-intensive cooling systems while supporting demanding AI computing requirements

2

. This approach addresses environmental sustainability concerns while maintaining the performance needed for modern AI applications. The focus on cost efficiency and environmental responsibility positions FEMTO as a practical solution for organizations seeking to deploy AI capabilities without massive infrastructure investments.

Airawatt Mascot Represents Sovereign AI Vision

The launch event also introduced Airawatt, the new mascot representing the FEMTO Sovereign AI Experience

1

2

. The event featured discussions with experts from technology, space, and academic sectors exploring the future of sovereign AI and the role of innovation in building India's digital capabilities. Dr. S. Somanath emphasized Mysuru's transformation: "Mysuru is known across the world for its rich heritage and culture, and it is now steadily moving towards becoming a technology-driven city. FEMTO, which has been completely designed and developed in Mysuru, is a good example of this transformation"

1

.

Why This Matters for AI Adoption

Vigyanlabs has positioned FEMTO to address a critical gap in AI infrastructure deployment. Organizations increasingly need on-premises solutions that provide data sovereignty while delivering the computational power required for AI workloads. The platform's indigenous development demonstrates India's growing capabilities in building advanced computing technologies. With Vigyanlabs aiming to take this Mysuru-developed technology to wider national and global markets

2

, FEMTO could influence how organizations across sectors approach AI infrastructure deployment. Watch for adoption patterns among enterprises prioritizing data control and sustainability in their AI strategies.

Today's Top Stories

© 2026 TheOutpost.AI All rights reserved