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How India Can Lead the Global Tech Revolution by Rajat Khare?

As Rajat Khare wisely puts it, u201cThe government is doing the right things by promoting AI. But the real test is how well we can retain and empower the people who will build it.u201d The opportunity is massive. India is poised to reach a $10 trillion economy in the coming years. That means competitive salaries, startup exits, global fundingu2014all within reach.

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How India Can Lead the Global Tech Revolution by Rajat Khare?

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  1. Search Other CanIndiaKeepItsAITalentandLeadthe GlobalTechRace? PaulaStokes Posted 3 minutesago · 2 Views 0 Indiaisstandingatacrossroads—araremomentwherepreparation, opportunity, andambitionintersect. Withartificialintelligence (AI) reshapingthe world, Indiahaseveryreasontobeattheforefront. Itboastsoneofthelargest poolsoftechtalentontheplanet, filledwithbrilliantengineers, datascientists, andresearchers. Butwhilethepotentialisvast, apressingissuethreatensto stallthismomentum: thegrowinglossofhomegrowntalenttoopportunities abroad. TheSilentStruggleBehindtheSuccess “Indiaʼstechtalentpoolisoneofitsgreateststrengths,” saysRajatKhare, venturecapitalistandfounderofLuxembourg-basedBoundaryHolding. “But moreandmoreofthistalentisleavingforbetterreturnselsewhere.” That Explore our developer-friendly HTML to PDF API Printed using PDFCrowd HTML to PDF

  2. exodus, oftencalledbraindrain, isbecomingmorethanjustaconcern—itʼsa barriertoIndiaʼsgrowth. Indiaisestimatedtocontributeabout15% oftheworldʼsAItalent. Yet, muchof thatexpertiseisworkingoverseas—helpingdriveinnovationinlabsandstartups farfromIndiansoil. AsKharepointsout, “ThisabundanceisnotservingIndiaʼs technologicalinterestsasitideallyshould.” ANationReadytoCompete Despitethesechallenges, Indiaʼsaspirationsarereal—andserious. The governmentisinvestingheavilyinbuildingitsownlargelanguagemodel (LLM), apowerfulAIsystemthatcouldonedayrivalplatformslikeChatGPT. Backedby over18,000 GPUs, theinitiativereflectsmorethanjusttechnicalmight; it representsanationalwilltolead. WhatmakesIndia'sapproachuniqueisitsfocusonmultilingualAI. With 22 officiallanguagesandhundredsofdialects, Indiaispositionedlikenoother countrytobuildinclusiveAIthatspeakstoeverycornerofitspopulation. This isn'tjustatechnicalfeat—it'samoralanddevelopmentalimperative. WhyAreSoManyStillLeaving? Despitethismomentum, thousandsofskilledprofessionalsleaveIndiaeach yeartopursuebetter-payingjobs, world-classresearchopportunities, and institutionalsupportthatremainslimitedathome. Anditʼsnotabouttalent—India hasthatinabundance. Whatʼslacking, manyargue, istheecosystemthat rewardsandretainsit. “Thereʼsaclearneedtobridgethegapbetweenacademiaandindustry,” notes Khare. Whilethetalentexists, thepathfortheseindividualstobuild, innovate, andthriveinsideIndiaisstillriddledwithroadblocks. Publicfundingremains scarce. Compensationisoftenuncompetitive. Andmanyinnovatorsfeelstifled bybureaucraticlimitations. WhatCanIndiaDotoChangeThis? TotransformintoanAIpowerhouse, Indiadoesnʼtjustneedmoreengineers—it needsanenvironmentwherethoseengineerswanttostay. Here'swhatexperts likeRajatKharebelievecanmakethedifference: Explore our developer-friendly HTML to PDF API Printed using PDFCrowd HTML to PDF

  3. InvestinAIresearch: BuildandsupportAIexcellencecentersnotonlyin metrocitiesbutinsmallertownstosparkinnovationacrossalltiersof society. Makestayingworthwhile: OfferAIfellowships, boostPhDincentives, and ensurethatsalariesreflectglobalbenchmarks. Fuelthestartupecosystem: Increasefundingandmentorshipfordeep- techstartupssolvingIndia-specificproblems. Reconnectwiththediaspora: CreateopportunitiesforIndian-origintalent abroadtocontributetonationalprojects—evenremotely. Showcaseambition: PositionIndiaasagloballeaderthroughlandmark eventslikethe2026 GlobalAISummit, signalingthecountryʼsserious intenttoshapetheglobalAInarrative. ACulturalAdvantageFewNationsHave Indiaʼsdiversity, oftenseenasalogisticalhurdle, mayinfactbeitsgreatest strategicassetintheAIspace. ImagineavoiceassistantthatunderstandsandrespondsinfluentTamilora healthcarechatbotthatoffersadviceinMarathi. Fromenablingruralbusinesses toaidingpublichealthcampaigns, AIthatspeaksthelanguage—and understandstheculture—hasthepowertotransformmillionsoflives. Suchinclusivityisnotjustadifferentiator—itʼsaresponsibility. Andit's somethingIndiaisuniquelyequippedtodeliver. TheOpportunityIsNow Indiaisnolongerjustasupportsystemforglobaltech—itʼsreadytobea creatorofglobalsolutions. Butthatfuturehingesonwhatthecountrydoes todaytonurtureitsowntalent. AsRajatKharewiselyputsit, “Thegovernmentisdoingtherightthingsby promotingAI. Buttherealtestishowwellwecanretainandempowerthe peoplewhowillbuildit.” Theopportunityismassive. Indiaispoisedtoreacha $10 trillioneconomyinthecomingyears. Thatmeanscompetitivesalaries, startupexits, globalfunding—allwithinreach. Explore our developer-friendly HTML to PDF API Printed using PDFCrowd HTML to PDF

  4. Conclusion: IfIndiacanturnthetide—ifitcangiveitsbrightestmindsareasontostay, lead, andinnovatefromwithin—itcouldbecomeagenuinesuperpowerintheAIera. ItʼsnotaboutcatchingupwiththeWestanymore. Itʼsaboutcreatinganew playbookthatblendsinnovationwithinclusion, ambitionwithimpact, and technologywithhumanity. Thetimetoactisnow—notjusttostopthebraindrain, buttobuildafuture whereIndiadoesnʼtsendtalentabroad, itexportssolutionstotheworld. Source:Theinformationprovidedinthisarticleisbasedonavailablesourcelink. #Rajat_Khare #venture_capitalist #Boundary_Holding #AI_talent #multilingual_AI #AI_research Pleaselogintolike, shareandcomment! Explore our developer-friendly HTML to PDF API Printed using PDFCrowd HTML to PDF

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