Mukesh Ambani: AI is India's 'Once-in-a-Century Opportunity' for Growth and Transformation

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CNBC TV18•04-02-2026, 18:39
Mukesh Ambani: AI is India's 'Once-in-a-Century Opportunity' for Growth and Transformation
- •Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and MD of Reliance Industries, calls AI a "once-in-centuries opportunity" for India, urging its adoption for productivity, growth, and national transformation.
- •Ambani and BlackRock Chairman Larry Fink highlight India's unique position in the AI revolution due to its scale, young population, and rapid technology adoption.
- •AI is seen as a powerful growth engine that can deliver quality education to 200 million children and affordable healthcare to 1.4 billion people at a fraction of global costs.
- •Ambani emphasizes AI's potential to strengthen national security, simplify taxation, and improve governance transparency, comparing its impact to the Industrial Revolution.
- •Larry Fink warns against underinvestment in AI, stating that China will win if India doesn't continue to invest, and stresses the need for AI to broaden economic success.
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