Wednesday, 8 October, 2025
CCI Survey Finds 67% of Indian AI Startups Focus on Application Development

A Competition Commission of India (CCI) survey reveals that 67% of Indian AI startups primarily focus on developing AI applications, while 76% rely on open-source technologies to reduce costs. The report highlights that AI adoption is accelerating across sectors such as finance, healthcare, retail, and logistics, reshaping business models. However, it also warns of challenges like limited compute access, data control issues, and risks of algorithmic collusion, urging policy safeguards.
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