{"id":1010423,"date":"2026-05-28T08:52:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T03:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1010423"},"modified":"2026-05-28T09:07:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T03:37:02","slug":"ibm-india-chief-says-country-must-reskill-millions-of-young-it-talent-if-it-wants-to-lead-global-ai-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/28\/ibm-india-chief-says-country-must-reskill-millions-of-young-it-talent-if-it-wants-to-lead-global-ai-race\/","title":{"rendered":"IBM India chief says country \u2018must reskill millions of young IT talent\u2019 if it wants to  lead global AI race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AI continues to reshape the global technology landscape at a rapid pace, and instead of shedding the human workforce, the country should prioritise training its workforce to handle modern AI tools with ease at an unprecedented scale, believes IBM\u2019s India head. <\/p>\n<p>According to Sandip Patel, Managing Director of IBM India and South Asia, India must urgently prioritise large-scale upskilling of its young IT talent if it hopes to capitalise on its unique advantages and emerge as a dominant leader in the global AI economy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI continues to reshape the global technology landscape at a rapid pace, and instead of shedding the human workforce, the country should prioritise training its workforce to handle modern AI tools with ease at an unprecedented scale, believes IBM\u2019s India head. According to Sandip Patel, Managing Director of IBM India and South Asia, India must urgently prioritise large-scale upskilling of its young IT talent if it hopes to capitalise on its unique advantages and emerge as a dominant leader in the global AI economy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1010423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1010423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1010423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1010423\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1010423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1010423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1010423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}