AI takes charge of India’s workplaces, becoming the top priority for employees

Artificial intelligence has emerged as the dominant force shaping India’s work culture, surpassing pay and burnout as the top priority for employees, according to Indeed’s 2025 Workplace Trends Report. Based on responses from 3,872 participants across 14 industries, the study highlights how AI, flexibility, and skill mobility are redefining modern careers and transforming workplace behaviour nationwide.