‘Child prodigy’ AI needs guidance, says Mahindra

In a world experiencing “unprecedented shifts,” with wars escalating and international trade rules being rewritten, building trust and leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) are crucial drivers for progress, Tech Mahindra chairman Anand G Mahindra told shareholders on Thursday.

Speaking at the company’s annual general meeting (AGM), Mahindra said AI is “a brilliant child prodigy born in a library, with access to the entire world’s knowledge and an extraordinary capacity to collate and apply it.”

“But, like all prodigies, it needs to be nurtured and…