Akash Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Jio, emphasized the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) for India's future at the IMC and ITUWTSA 2024 conference. He called for immediate action to harness AI to help achieve a developed India by 2047.
Ambani urged the government to provide incentives for companies to establish AI and machine learning data centers within the country, stressing the importance of retaining Indian users' data domestically. He highlighted AI's potential to revolutionize sectors including healthcare, education, manufacturing, and agriculture, paving the way for greater efficiency and abundance.
He also predicted that advancements in AI could lead to significant employment and entrepreneurial opportunities, akin to previous technological revolutions. Ambani reaffirmed Jio's commitment to democratizing access to AI across India, positioning the country as a global digital leader.