Economic Times Tech
7/2/2026
Nearly 80% India's Chief Tech Officials say AI creating new roles not existing few years ago: Report
Short summary
80% of India's CTOs report AI is creating new roles rather than replacing existing positions, with 93% prioritizing workforce readiness. Continuous upskilling and tech-HR collaboration are critical as organizations balance rapid AI deployment with impact measurement and employee trust.
- •Four of five Indian CTOs see AI generating novel job categories
- •93% are focused on future workforce readiness
- •Key challenge: balancing speed of deployment with measurement and employee confidence
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