Maharashtra is targeting 1.5 lakh AI-related jobs as part of a broader push to strengthen the state’s technology and innovation ecosystem.
LinkedIn data suggests that AI is not yet a primary factor behind the recent slowdown in hiring trends.
India’s hiring activity rose 12 percent in February as demand for AI, machine learning and digital technology talent increased across the IT and startup sectors.
Generative AI is reshaping India’s workforce, transforming jobs, skills, and productivity while raising urgent questions around reskilling, inequality, and the future of employment.
India’s youth face AI-driven disruption. While automation risks job losses, strategic adoption, skilling, and creative industries could turn the challenge into opportunity.
