The Potential Role of Artificial Intelligence in India’s Economic Growth

Video of the sixth webinar in the series Journey into Contemporary India, organized by the India Observatory at CeSPI. Held on July 7, the webinar featured a conversation with Prof. Siddhartha Mitra of Jadavpur University, Kolkata. It explored whether artificial intelligence could help India attain high-income status, weighing its productivity-enhancing potential against key challenges such as job displacement and resource allocation. The discussion also featured Rajat Sodhi, Architect at CEPT University, and Ludovica De Santis, Project Manager at Disal Consulting. The session was moderated by Sergio Lugaresi, Coordinator of the India Observatory.