Business Today hosted its annual MindRush event, a platform for India’s top CEOs to discuss current happenings in the Business world
Swami Gaur Gopal Das, an Indian monk and 'motivational strategist' believes that tech has added value and opened up avenues but it can also become a threat to human existence
When Swami questioned a humanoid named Sophia about AI replacing humans in the future, she replied, “It takes a human being to create a Sophia. Without a human being, a Sophia cannot function. I am not here to compete with human beings, I am here to complement them.”
Infosys co-founder and Chairman Nandan Nilekani said that India needs to set the right guardrails for AI. Nilekani described the potential impact of AI as both "scary" and "exciting."
Nilekani notes that the implementation of AI will increase output, which will, in turn, drive the demand for a larger workforce to meet this increased output
‘AI has got a huge regulatory issue because different governments have started reacting differently. We have got to take the lead and come out with some kind of regulatory framework. AI has lots of implications, says Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran
Expanding on the topic of technology and its implications on the company, Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran said, “We will start with manufacturing. Then we'll get into assembly and packaging, then the next stage will be semiconductor testing”
‘We need the infrastructure. We need the airports and the lounges. We are working with everyone. But it’s going to take time,’ says Chandrasekaran
Out of 1.38 billion people in our country, 144 million travel by air. Of those, many are repeat travellers, so the penetration rate in India is hardly 3-4%, so the sky is the limit. We have got 94% penetration left to achieve," says Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia