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AI could erode India’s IT arbitrage model, pressure rupee: Research

February 23, 2026

A recent analysis by Citrini Research highlights potential long-term risks to India's IT export-driven growth model, suggesting that advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) could undermine the country's IT arbitrage advantage and exert downward pressure on the rupee. Despite current strong export figures and macroeconomic stability, the report warns of structural vulnerabilities in the sector.

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Citrini Research warns of risks to India's IT services surplus due to AI advancements.
The analysis highlights potential erosion of India's IT arbitrage model.
Strong export growth currently masks underlying structural vulnerabilities.
The report suggests AI could put downward pressure on the Indian rupee.

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AI could erode India’s IT arbitrage model, pressure rupee: Research

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AI could erode India’s IT arbitrage model, pressure rupee: Research

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