This is how India can become the next Silicon Valley
Oct 2, 2019 · If India can continue to develop its urban centres and promote a Silicon Valley spirit of entrepreneurship, it could be in a prime position to achieve global tech hub status. Bengaluru (formerly Bangalore) in the south and Gurgaon in the north are two tech-savvy cities emblematic of India's rapid urbanization.
India is on the rise - but it already leads the world in these sectors
Sep 29, 2017 · India is now an established technology powerhouse. Home to 40% of the country’s IT industry, Bangalore has emerged as the most dynamic city in the world ahead of Silicon Valley (Jones Lang LaSalle's annual City Momentum Index, or CMI).
This map will change how you see the world's tech titans
Oct 13, 2017 · California’s Silicon Valley remains dominant breeding ground for billion-dollar start-ups, but China is catching up fast. So far this year, 46 global technology companies have reached unicorn status, according to research from CB Insights .
Ashok Lalwani - Agenda Contributor | World Economic Forum
Oct 2, 2019 · This is how India can become the next Silicon Valley. India is renowned as an outsourcing destination, especially for technology companies. In the Fourth Industrial Revolution, can it reinvent itself as a leader of tech development and innov...
How to nurture innovation, from Silicon Valley to Bengaluru
Jan 16, 2019 · One example is New York City, which aimed to future-proof its economic leadership by building a Silicon Valley-inspired, technology-driven innovation ecosystem. Fuelled by the ambition of Mayor Bloomberg, the city held a global competition in 2011 to attract a major technology university that could act as a talent anchor for a vibrant ...
India can soar in the robot age. This is how
Oct 5, 2018 · Advanced training opportunities would tie in with India’s ambitions to become a leader in artificial intelligence. Despite its reputation for supplying the world’s biggest companies with stellar tech talent, including some of most powerful innovators in Silicon Valley, India has been lagging in this field. Investing more in its workforce ...
The unknown history of Silicon Valley | World Economic Forum
Mar 2, 2018 · The stories that have come out of the region are the stuff of legend, and many of them have been captured in a fascinating book by Leslie Berlin, project historian for the Silicon Valley Archives at Stanford University. Troublemakers: Silicon Valley’s Coming of Age takes a long view and tells tales of some lesser-known innovators.
Silicon Valley can do more to achieve the #GlobalGoals
Sep 25, 2018 · In India, Microsoft partnered with an international research institute and the state government of Andhra Pradesh to roll out an Intelligent Cloud service that helped farmers increase their yields by 30%. These companies set a big-picture goal, then thought creatively about who would have the knowledge and talent to help them achieve it.
What is the 'Asian Century'? | World Economic Forum
Oct 11, 2019 · The differences among the four Asias are complementary, making integration a powerful force for progress. For example, as one country’s labor force ages, a country with a younger population fills the gap. The median age of India’s population stood at 27 in 2015, compared to 37 in China and 48 in Japan and is expected to reach just 38 by 2050.
The complicated contours of the global chip industry, explained
Sep 6, 2023 · And a proposed, $20 billion effort to build India’s first semiconductor factory (or “fab,” in industry lingo) recently fell through when a key partner backed out. In his Radio Davos interview, Miller said the daunting size of the previously planned investment in India is about standard for any new, fully-fledged manufacturing facility.