By Ashok Chandak, President of IESA
AI is the defining wave of this century, set to reshape industries and societies across the globe. For India, this presents a unique opportunity to rethink and revolutionize how AI is designed, deployed, and scaled. With strategic regional collaborations, a strong GPU design program, application-specific algorithms, and a thriving local ecosystem, India can drive AI innovation that not only transforms lives but also establishes new revenue streams by capturing a share of global AI investments from the US, EU, and beyond—alongside its own domestic deployments.
India stands at a pivotal advantage with its 1.4 billion population, a vast pool of technology talent, linguistic diversity, robust government support, the AI Mission, and a fast-growing startup ecosystem. These factors position the country as a dynamic testbed to innovate and lead in AI-driven large language models (LLMs), algorithms, and application-specific AI solutions. While some nations focus on AI supremacy and control, India has the potential to unite multiple regions through cooperation, fostering shared AI advancements that benefit not just the nation but the entire world and beyond – BRAMHAND



