Google Study Finds 31% of Indians Have Tried Generative AI; 75% Seek Daily AI Growth Partner, Manish Gupta Highlights Progress at Gemini Day

A recent study conducted by Google in collaboration with Kantar India reveals that generative AI (GenAI) adoption in India is still in its early stages, with only 31% of Indians having tried any GenAI tools. The study also highlights that over 60% of the population remains unfamiliar with AI technology. Despite this, there is a strong interest in AI's potential to enhance creativity and productivity, with 75% of Indians expressing a desire for a daily growth partner powered by AI. Google DeepMind India Senior Director Manish Gupta emphasized AI's role in augmenting human potential, particularly in the Indian context. At the inaugural Gemini Day event in India, Gupta also hinted at ongoing developments by his team, underscoring AI's growing influence on work, learning, and daily life in the country.