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Coronavirus impact: India witnessed highest increase in use of AI compared to major economies, says report
Dec 9, 2020 10:41 AM

COVID-19 accelerated the adoption of AI and advanced analytics around the world.

According to the latest report by PwC India called 'AI: An Opportunity Amidst A Crisis', India recorded the highest increase in the use of AI as compared to major economies.

To talk about the report, Startup Street spoke to Sudipta Ghosh, partner and leader at PwC India.

Also, watch Startup Street in conversation with Ankit Ratan, co-founder of Signzy who shared his views on the company's latest round of fundraising from Vertex Ventures.

Watch the video for more.

(Edited by : Jomy Pullokaran)

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