Tufts University’s business school, the Fletcher School, has identified India as possessing significant potential in Artificial Intelligence (AI), ranking it 15th among the top 25 AI nations. The research, led by Mr. Bhaskar Chakrovorti, analyzed four key drivers of AI development, including data accumulation, regulatory frameworks, capital considerations, and innovation indicators. India’s 15th position places it ahead of countries like Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Turkey, and Thailand, highlighting its substantial standing in the AI landscape.
India’s status as the second-fastest-growing data pool, following only Indonesia, underscores its noteworthy potential in AI. With the world’s largest mobile data pool, India has a crucial foundation for advancing AI capabilities. Mr. Chakrovorti emphasizes responsible data accessibility as crucial for India to leverage its potential as a ‘data-rich’ country and accelerate AI advancement.
In the evolving AI landscape, India’s current positioning reflects its standing and the promising trajectory it can take with strategic guidance and responsible data utilization.