Vijay Shekhar Sharma, the CEO of Paytm, has under pinned the increased relevance of artificial intelligence in the future of technological and economic progress in India.
Communicating about the effect of AI that has become transformative, Sharma said that he feels one is missing out on the next big revolution in India.
He emphasized defining AI-driven solutions as no longer optional but a priority of those businesses that want to be relevant and competitive in the future, in the next decade.
Sharma can be seen as representative of a greater trend among the tech ecosystem in India, startups and well established businesses already are hastening to embrace AI technology in financial services, logistics, and even healthcare.
Resource analysts infer that India has among the largest developer communities and digital infrastructure, thus being one of the best global hubs in AI development.
AI: India’s Next Big Leap
The Paytm founder encouraged entrepreneurs and professionals to look beyond AI being a buzzword and refer to it as a movement that would shape the national development.
With his vision of artificial intelligence being the new era of the Indian growth narrative, Sharma also stated that combinatorial efforts by the domestic community, university culture, and government should play critical roles to unlock the same.
