AI Should Solve Real‑World Issues in India, Not Just Serve Western Markets

Pithreda cautioned against developing AI solely for the needs of Western economies, banks or stock exchanges. He asked how the technology can make schools better, strengthen health services, lower treatment costs and empower agricultural workers. According to him, the true measure of AI’s success is its impact on ordinary citizens. He highlighted the potential for AI to resolve millions of pending court cases and improve public service delivery.