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How the Unacademy-upGrad deal unfolded; Why AI could push India’s ER&D revenue past $100B

Reported by YourStory · 2 Sep 2026 · 13 hours ago

Unacademy and upGrad's deal reflects a significant push towards enhancing India's engineering research and development revenue, which is projected to exceed $100 billion by 2030 fueled by AI. The transformative potential of AI in this sector is emphasized in the analysis.

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