India, Feb. 27 -- Global conversations regarding the future of jobs have shifted focus to Artificial Intelligence (AI) at their heart. A strong theme from information gathered at various summits with international political and business leaders, as well as workforce experts, indicates that AI will not merely replace jobs but will alter them. To India, the addition of many young workers has brought with it unknown potential, but it will also present challenges as a result of these changes.

A common theme amongst leaders worldwide is to approach AI as a catalyst for job change versus a job threat. Because of AI systems doing repetitive work and performing many of the same tasks on a daily basis as humans do now, people will be able to perf...