Bloomberg.com · 12 Oct, 00:00 · Artificial Intelligence briefing

Watch Mirae Asset's CEO on India's AI Advantage

Mirae Asset’s chief executive recently featured in a Bloomberg report, highlighting India’s emerging competitive edge in artificial intelligence.

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The briefing

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Mirae Asset’s chief executive recently featured in a Bloomberg report, highlighting India’s emerging competitive edge in artificial intelligence. The discussion centres on how the nation’s demographic dividend and growing tech infrastructure position it as a global hub for AI innovation and talent. This narrative underscores the strategic importance of India in the broader global technology landscape, suggesting significant opportunities for investment and professional collaboration within the region’s rapidly evolving digital economy.

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