{"id":992880,"date":"2026-02-17T09:58:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T04:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=992880"},"modified":"2026-02-17T10:17:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T04:47:14","slug":"desi-ai-a-blueprint-for-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/17\/desi-ai-a-blueprint-for-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"Desi AI: A blueprint for leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anthropic\u2019s release of Claude Cowork and Claude Code triggered a sharp dip in Indian IT stocks, signalling a vastly changed technology ecosystem. India\u2019s manpower-intensive services companies are clearly under threat from artificial intelligence (AI), and a transition to an intellectual property-driven future leveraging AI is now an existential necessity. When confronted in Davos recently with the label \u201csecond-tier AI power\u201d, Union Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw gave a thoughtful riposte, laying out a layered AI taxonomy and arguing that leadership in many of the layers makes India decidedly not second tier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anthropic\u2019s release of Claude Cowork and Claude Code triggered a sharp dip in Indian IT stocks, signalling a vastly changed technology ecosystem. India\u2019s manpower-intensive services companies are clearly under threat from artificial intelligence (AI), and a transition to an intellectual property-driven future leveraging AI is now an existential necessity. When confronted in Davos recently with the label \u201csecond-tier AI power\u201d, Union Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw gave a thoughtful riposte, laying out a layered AI taxonomy and arguing that leadership in many of the layers makes India decidedly not second tier.<\/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-992880","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\/992880","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=992880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=992880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=992880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=992880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}