Nomura economists Sonal Varma and Si Ying Toh

“India added 83,100 AI-related jobs during the period, compared with 31,921 positions lost through layoffs and attrition.”

“Across Asia, AI-related recruitment reached 130,758 positions over the study period, with technology accounting for more than 90% of those hires. During the same period, 60,654 jobs were lost, of whi…”

“with technology accounting for more than 90% of those hires.”

“of which roughly 60% were in the financial services sector.”

“examined 69 AI-related developments across Asia, most of them occurring between 2022 and August 2026.”