2025-04-27
Has India missed its DeepSeek moment? Did it miss the AI bus already? Why does it lag so far behind? China's Deepseek unleashed a wave of introspection within India's tech and policy circles. I tried to make sense of all the fomo around it
The Economic Times
India faces a shortage of agentic AI professionals, with executives estimating fewer than 100K in the country while demand is projected to hit ~200K by 2026
India is grappling with a critical shortage of agentic AI professionals as demand surges, driven by the shift towards sophisticated AI agents capable …
Has India missed its DeepSeek moment? Did it miss the AI bus already? Why does it lag so far behind? China's Deepseek unleashed a wave of introspection within India's tech and policy circles. I tried to make sense of all the fomo around it
Rest of World
Experts say that India is behind China in deep tech innovation due to its historical focus on services, lower R&D investment, and a brain drain of AI talent
India's government urges the private sector to take the lead in tech innovation, while industry experts say it's complicated. Bluesky: @restofworld.org and @rinachandran X: @furqua...