AI an accelerator not a threat: Anand Mahindra

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Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra

Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL

Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra successful his New Year code to the Group’s employees said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) indispensable beryllium treated arsenic an accelerator and not arsenic a menace arsenic it would rise bluish collar enactment to a caller level of semipermanent relevance.

“As AI reshapes industries, galore fearfulness disruption. I respectfully disagree. I judge AI is an accelerator not a threat. As intelligent systems instrumentality implicit regular tasks, applicable skills, accelerated by AI, volition go premium assets, offering income, dignity and raising bluish collar enactment to a caller level of long‑term relevance,” helium stated. 

“AI volition bring astir a cardinal displacement successful the worth of “hands on” skills: a technician who tin enactment confidently alongside AI, a machinist who understands integer tools, and a craftsperson whose intuition is enhanced by information volition alteration the satellite of store level work,” helium said.

“We volition rediscover the worth of radical who tin build, craft, repair and run the existent machinery of life. When exertion amplifies skilled hands, those hands tin go arsenic rewarding, if not much rewarding, than accepted white‑collar work. AI tin crook bluish collar into gold,” helium emphasised. 

He said the Group would fortify the endowment pipeline that the satellite needs - from the Mahindra Tractors Skill Development Centres to Tech Mahindra’s future-ready endowment academies.

Highlighting Mahindra’s marketplace enactment crossed businesses he said the Mahindra’s SUV concern led the marketplace with grounds share, reaffirming the company’s quality to expect what customers genuinely desire. He said the workplace instrumentality concern achieved its highest ever quarterly marketplace share, proving that innovation connected the crushed transforms lives. 

Stating that the electrical three-wheelers concern continued to predominate a highly competitory space, helium said Tech Mahindra sharpened its borderline successful AI and operational excellence, delivering its eighth consecutive 4th of borderline expansion, portion Mahindra Finance scaled caller heights, combining robust nett maturation with industry-leading plus quality. 

Mahindra Lifespaces continued its momentum successful sustainable existent property with grounds Gross Development Value additions and industry-first Net Zero projects and Mahindra Holidays conceptualized Mahindra Signature Resorts, marking a bold displacement toward experiential travel, helium said. 

And Mahindra Susten continued to powerfulness India’s greenish transition, reinforcing its enactment successful renewable vigor innovation, helium added.

“These achievements are not conscionable milestones - they are launchpads. They archer the communicative of a Group firing connected each cylinders, agreed by intent and powered by audacity,” helium emphasized.

“For decades, Mahindra was seen arsenic a homegrown marque known for rugged dependability. Today, we are perceived arsenic modern, confident, and future-ready. EVs did not conscionable alteration our portfolio. They changed the conversation. They signalled that Mahindra is mastering frontier technologies and shaping the aboriginal of mobility,” helium pointed out. 

He said the satellite whitethorn beryllium unpredictable, with exertion evolving and geopolitics shifting but “uncertainty is not our enemy, it is our proving ground.” 

“Equipped with sharper capabilities, deeper skills and an unwavering committedness to nurturing world-class talent, we volition not conscionable navigate the storm, we volition illustration caller courses for growth. The aboriginal belongs to those who physique it. Let america physique it together,” helium concluded. 

Published - December 31, 2025 08:57 p.m. IST

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