Tech Mahindra's MD & CEO CP Gurnani tweeted, "To all those asking...Yes, the challenge is on...Tech Mahindra's AI think tank is in action already." His tweet came after ChatGPT maker OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman remarked it will be "totally hopeless" for Indian AI startups to compete with his company. Altman, however, said that his remark was "taken out of context".