Davide Semilia @DavideSemilia: "🇮🇳 India vs. The Machines:..."

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🇮🇳 India vs. The Machines: A $5 Trillion Showdown Everyone is screaming that AI will kill India’s outsourcing boom, but the smartest guy in the room just stepped into the ring to say: "Not so fast." Citrini Research recently released a report predicting a "devastating" future for India, claiming AI will replace the service jobs that fueled its rise. Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan is pushing back, challenging the idea that India’s economic engine is heading for a scrapyard. It’s a clash between a research firm betting on a crash and an economic titan betting on resilience. The tension stems from India’s role as the "back office of the world," with services driving over 50% of its GDP. If AI can write code and handle support for pennies, the bear case says India’s growth model evaporates. Rajan argues that AI will actually boost productivity, helping India's workforce leapfrog traditional development stages instead of being replaced by it. This means the world's hottest emerging market trade is at a crossroads. If the doom narrative wins, Indian tech stocks are heavily overvalued; if Rajan is right, this tension is creating a generational entry point for long-term investors. Watch the IT giants—they are the canary in the coal mine. $EPI (Wisdomtree India Earnings) $INFY (Infosys Limited-ADR) $WIT (Wipro Limited) $NVDA (NVIDIA Corporation) $SMH (VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF)

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