How India’s Kirana Shops are Wrestling AI to Win Back Their Future

In the heart of a bustling Mumbai lane, amid the symphony of honking rickshaws and the scent of fresh jasmine, Ramesh Gupta* finishes another 16-hour day. He manually tallies soiled ledger entries, eyes straining under a single tubelight, surrounded by sacks of atta and towering pyramids of detergent. For generations, his kirana shop has been … Read more