India’s AI moment: Shaping the future of intelligent industry

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) is reshaping global industry at a pace that rivals the great industrial revolutions of the past.

- CHANDRAJIT BANERJEE

It is transforming how products are designed, how sup ply chains operate and how ser vices are delivered. In the Al era, industrial disruption refers to the shift from traditional prod uct models to intelligent, datadriven systems that optimise outcomes in real time. Nations that embed AI deeply into their economic structures will define the next global order of compet itiveness. India stands at a piv otal moment in this transfor mation. With strong digital public infrastructure and proac tive policy leadership, the coun try is moving steadily from being a participant in the AI wave to emerging as a global shaper of intelligent industry.