{"id":1012211,"date":"2026-06-04T09:09:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T03:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1012211"},"modified":"2026-06-04T09:09:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T03:39:42","slug":"india-spending-big-on-ai-but-lacks-talent-to-deploy-it-says-sbi-chairman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/04\/india-spending-big-on-ai-but-lacks-talent-to-deploy-it-says-sbi-chairman\/","title":{"rendered":"India spending big on AI, but lacks talent to deploy it, says SBI chairman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: As Indian companies ramp up spending on artificial intelligence (AI), a shortage of skilled talent to deploy AI solutions is emerging as one of the biggest challenges to the country\u2019s adoption of the technology, State Bank of India (SBI) chairman C.S. Setty said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think we need a large number of skilled manpower to deploy the AI itself. I think this is something what we are really facing in the market now, that while AI capital investments, everybody is ready for, the availability of the manpower to deploy these AI tools is actually becoming a challenge,\u201d Setty said at the Citi India 2026 event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: As Indian companies ramp up spending on artificial intelligence (AI), a shortage of skilled talent to deploy AI solutions is emerging as one of the biggest challenges to the country\u2019s adoption of the technology, State Bank of India (SBI) chairman C.S. Setty said on Wednesday. \u201cI think we need a large number of skilled manpower to deploy the AI itself. I think this is something what we are really facing in the market now, that while AI capital investments, everybody is ready for, the availability of the manpower to deploy these AI tools is actually becoming a challenge,\u201d Setty [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1012211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012211","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1012211"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1012212,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012211\/revisions\/1012212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1012211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1012211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1012211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}