India is aiming to become a global AI powerhouse, backed by billions of dollars in chipmaking and technology investment. But major challenges remain, including a shortage of computing infrastructure, shifting venture capital priorities, and growing concerns over job displacement. This episode explores the opportunities and obstacles shaping India’s AI ambitions.
Shery Ahn speaks with Yotta Data Services Chairman and Co-Founder Darshan Hiranandani about the company’s India IPO plans, and Lightspeed Partner Hemant Mohapatra about the venture capital and private equity outlook for AI in India.
Chapters:
00:00:45 – Yotta Data Services Chairman and Co-Founder Darshan Hiranandani on AI strategy
00:10:29 – India earmarks $20B for AI incentives
00:13:20 – Lightspeed Partner Hemant Mohapatra on India’s AI investment outlook
00:20:54 – The reality of India’s AI-driven IT evolution
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