India's CEA V. Anantha Nageswaran urges firms boost skills, innovation

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Nageswaran highlighted that although AI will take over repetitive jobs, well-run teams can actually become more valuable.
He urged companies to get their workforce ready for these changes so India can stay ahead in the global AI game, saying that AI will eliminate repetitive tasks but can also increase the value of well-run centers.