AI is seen as a potential winner-take-all market, but the path to dominance is unclear, and massive U.S. spending may boost productivity while data-security challenges loom.
Beyond large language models, spatial intelligence, AI-enhanced education, and labor-market transformation remain overlooked yet hold massive potential for societal change.
Li showcases concrete applications of spatial intelligence in medicine and daily tasks, from smart sensors that monitor hygiene to robots that follow spoken commands or brain signals. These examples illustrate how AI can become a trusted partner that augments human capability while preserving dignity.
While data, compute, and model size have driven recent advances, Fei-Fei Li stresses that continued breakthroughs require fresh ideas--especially in world modeling, embodied intelligence, and multimodal reasoning.
Modi asserts that AI development is incomplete without India’s talent, highlights rapid 5G rollout, and stresses ethical Indian leadership in global tech.
The panel debates how AI can predict trends but true innovation comes from counter‑trend creativity, and investors focus on cash‑flow fundamentals rather than hype‑driven valuations.