
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has laid out an ambitious vision for India's next technology revolution, urging young innovators to think beyond conventional boundaries and embrace disruptive innovation. Speaking at a CII event in Visakhapatnam, Naidu highlighted emerging opportunities in artificial intelligence, space technology, quantum computing, data centres, semiconductors, robotics, drones and aerospace. He also spoke about futuristic possibilities such as space-based data centres and transmitting solar energy from space to Earth, including during the night. Recalling how he championed IT three decades ago, Naidu said the world is now entering the age of AI and called on India's youth, startups and innovators to take the lead. He also assured entrepreneurs that the Andhra Pradesh government would provide support and handholding to turn their ideas into reality. His message was clear: the next big technology revolution must be led by India, not America or China.