What It Takes to Become an AI Middle Power

In The Economic Times, BCG CEO Christoph Schweizer notes that India is well positioned to emerge as an AI middle power due to its openness to technology and thoughtful approach to adoption—but success will depend on how effectively companies put AI to use. For CEOs, this will require both strong human leadership and technical fluency. “A CEO who doesn’t understand where the technology stands will lack the credibility and competence to make critical investments and strategic decisions,” Schweizer cautions.