At the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, venture capitalist Bejul Somaia called for a shift in how India’s artificial intelligence ambitions are evaluated, arguing that trajectory matters more than present limitations.
Speaking at the summit, Somaia said conversations around India and AI tend to gravitate toward infrastructure gaps — limited access to compute, uneven data quality, and the complexity of serving a linguistically diverse population. These, he acknowledged, are real challenges. But they reflect the current state, not the country’s…
