Artificial General Intelligence—true human-level intelligence—is no longer a distant idea. In this powerful episode of The India Story, India’s Principal Scientific Advisor, Prof. Ajay Sood, makes a striking prediction: AGI could be just three years away. In conversation with Vikram Chandra, he breaks down what this timeline really means for India, its tech ecosystem, and the world.
From compute power and deep tech capabilities to how India plans to regulate, deploy, and safeguard AI, Prof. Sood outlines a comprehensive roadmap for responsible adoption. He also explores the country’s ambitions under the India AI Mission, the challenges of building a national AI strategy, and the urgent need for robust governance frameworks.
This episode offers rare clarity on where India stands in the global AI race—and how the nation is preparing for a future that may arrive sooner than expected. Watch now on Hook.