Economic Times5/26/2026Tech3 min readIndia
India's Emerging Physical AI Ecosystem Draws Regulatory Attention Amid Safety Concerns
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India's physical AI ecosystem, with startups like Pronto and Snabbit collecting real-world activity data, has drawn regulatory attention due to safety and privacy concerns, prompting MeitY to consider stricter audit requirements.
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Recent data-gathering pilots by on-demand service platforms Pronto and Snabbit have drawn a spotlight on India’s emerging physical AI ecosystem – and put safety regulators on edge. Sources told ET that the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has taken note of recent developments, especially Pronto’s in-home recording pilots. [...] The global physical AI market is projected to grow to $15.24 billion by 2032 from $1.50 billion in 2026, according to a MarketandMarkets report.
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