New Delhi, March 24 -- There is a quiet but consequential shift underway in global education. The centre of gravity of EdTech in the AI era - the place where its most transformative ideas will be researched, engineered, deployed and scaled - is moving. It is moving East. It is moving South. It is moving to this region. The future of EdTech will not merely serve South Asia. It will be shaped by it. This is not a romantic assertion. It is a structural argument.

The Language Advantage

South Asia is home to the world's largest concentration of language users. Hindi, with over 600 million speakers, is the world's third most spoken language. Bengali connects over 300 million people across India and Bangladesh. Tamil binds southern India and S...