Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the global geopolitical landscape. However, beyond India’s growing AI leadership, South Asian countries face challenges in developing and regulating AI due to a lack of technical skills, research and development, and capital for setting up AI infrastructure, among other deficiencies. Can South Asian nations collectively leverage their potential in the AI revolution, or will they be left behind?
AI developments are happening at a rapid pace in 2024, but policymaking is not up to par. So far, only the European Union (EU) has passed the AI Act, a…