Beyond Convenience: How Technology Is Reshaping Indian Society
India's technology story has moved far beyond convenience, where a decade ago, the conversation focused on getting more people online, expanding smartphone access, and bringing digital services to smaller towns. Today, technology is shaping how people trust, work, communicate, consume information, and even make decisions.
The shift is visible everywhere like when a roadside vendor accepts UPI payments without hesitation. A creator from a tier-3 town runs a business fully online. Young professionals begin their day with AI-generated meeting summaries and automated workflows. Technology is no longer sitting in the background but influencing behaviour itself.
Raja Manickam, Founder and CEO of semiconductor company iVP Semi, said India's technology transformation is also changing the country's mindset. "In the last 30 to 40 years, as corporates grew, we became a nation of service providers to western countries," he said. "It is time for us to tap into our own institutions and universities."...
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