India, Dec. 31 -- I'm sure you have been wondering this too. What are the big expectations from AI in 2026? Rather than make wild guesses, flimsy assumptions and simply confuse ourselves, I spoke with a number of Tech and AI executives, in terms of how they see the space evolving in the next 12 months that lie ahead of us as an open road waiting to be discovered. They are closely tracking utility, infrastructure, enterprise scope, voice as an AI driver, cybersecurity and more. Their words.

"As we move towards 2026, India's technology sector is entering a phase where scale, accountability, and outcomes matter more than momentum alone.

"The industry has built strong foundations across AI, cloud, cybersecurity, and digital platforms, suppo...