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It's popular mechanics 101: India’s edge lies in using AI to enhance human productivity, not replace it

The piece argues that AI is not an inevitable force shaping economic outcomes; rather, societies decide how its benefits are distributed. Historical lessons from the Industrial Revolution show that productivity gains do not automatically lead to shared prospe…

By Nandan Nilekani, Ravi Venkatesan· The Times of India· 8 days ago· 2 min read
It's popular mechanics 101: India’s edge lies in using AI to enhance human productivity, not replace it