India tops AI hiring charts, but is it enough to compete with US and China?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today (April 15) said that India had become the fastest-growing nation for hiring artificial intelligence talent, citing new data from the Stanford AI Index 2025 report.

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Modi highlighted India’s top ranking in relative AI hiring growth for 2024, surpassing countries such as the United States, Brazil, and Canada.