Decoding AI for Development | Shaping the Future of Growth Symposium

Decoding AI for Development | Symposium Panel Discussion As part of the symposium Shaping the Future of Growth: Business Dynamism, AI, and Policy, this panel discussion brought together leading voices from academia, industry, policy, and media to explore the transformative role of artificial intelligence in shaping economic growth and development. Moderated by Jeanette Rodrigues (Bloomberg News), the conversation featured: Deepak Bagla – Mission Director, Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog James Evans – University of Chicago Manish Gupta – Google DeepMind Somik V. Lall – World Bank Ufuk Akcigit – University of Chicago The panel examined how AI is reshaping business ecosystems, innovation, productivity, and policymaking, with a particular focus on opportunities and challenges for India and other emerging economies. Speakers discussed the implications of rapidly evolving technologies for economic development, talent, entrepreneurship, governance, and the future of growth. About the Symposium Shaping the Future of Growth: Business Dynamism, AI, and Policy convened leading scholars, policymakers, and industry leaders to explore how technological change and policy can foster innovation, competitiveness, and inclusive economic growth. Hosted by the University of Chicago Center in Delhi. Subscribe to our channel for more conversations featuring leading thinkers, policymakers, and practitioners from around the world. #AI #economicgrowth #innovation #publicpolicy #india #uchicago #development #uchicagoinindia #delhi