Why Finland’s AI moment is an opportunity for Indian businesses, students

Nokia taught a generation how to connect, Angry Birds became a national timepass, and KONE quietly lifts millions of Indians every day in offices and apartment towers. Now, the same country that once drove our everyday tech habits is pitching something bigger – a place to study, build and work in fields such as AI and deep tech. According to industry voices, Finland’s need for skilled professionals – supported by govt policies seen as favourable for work mobility and startups – has opened up roles for the Indian youth in various fields, be it data science, machine learning, computer vision or generative AI.