NyayAI: Building an AI Legal Assistant for 1.4 Billion People — A Technical Deep Dive
Ashish Raj
NyayAI: Building an AI Legal Assistant for 1.4 Billion People — A Technical Deep Dive I'm building a startup to make Indian law accessible to every lawyer, law student, and citizen in the country. Here's the technical story of how I went from zero to a working prototype — training a foundation model from scratch, fine-tuning on 4,000 instruction pairs, and building a production-ready RAG pipeline — all as a solo founder. The Problem India has 1.4 billion people and roughly 50 million active lega