From Brain Drain To Brain Gain: H1B Is India’s Opportunity To Outflank US In AI Race

An uneasy blend of inward-looking US immigration policies, rising nationalist sentiment, and intensifying competition from players like China has opened a window of opportunity for India.

February 4, 2025

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Amid growing nationalist sentiment, the US continues to shift its focus away from innovation to strengthening its America-first rhetoric. S. Yash Kalash sheds light on how India can leverage this opportunity to prepare its AI and tech talent to outsmart US and emerge as an AI leader, in this commentary published in NDTV Profit.

"A focus on domestic R&D, robust government funding, and streamlined approval processes can form the backbone of a policy aimed at keeping top engineers and researchers on home soil," writes Kalash.

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