India, Feb. 20 -- Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Thursday said the benefits of AI in the Global South are more pronounced than anywhere else in the world, emphasising that India's considerable technical expertise and eagerness to adopt AI present significant growth potential.In a fireside chat at the AI Impact Summit 2026, Amodei said that while AI adoption has the potential to boost growth, we need to make sure that AI systems are safe and predictable and autonomously behave in a way that's under human control.

Stating that AI can be used to accelerate economic growth if the AI developers and those who do the actual medical research can work together in India, which has a large population base.

"There is so much technical potential and ...