siliconindia | | OCTOBER 20259Why rely on visas when ai can build a global talent marketplace?Digital credentials, verified by algorithms, could replace passports. AI-driven platforms match skills to roles with precision, rendering location irrelevant. EY's 2025 Mobility Survey notes 43 jurisdictions now offer digital nomad visas, aided by AI for streamlined processes. From my lens, governments could adopt AI to craft skill-based permits, making H-1B's rigid framework obsolete.This AI-driven world benefits everyone. Workers gain flexibility and higher earnings, employers access diverse talent pools at lower costs. The World Economic Forum's 2025 report predicts AI will reshape 86% of jobs. Shortening brain drain and sparking innovation. Socially, it fosters equity, though challenges like digital infrastructure gaps loom.Ethically, we must tread carefully. AI in immigration, as per American Immigration Council's 2025 findings, includes 105 DHS use cases for screenings, raising privacy alarms. Policies need reform to ensure fairness bias-free algorithms and equitable access. This demands global alignment, not storage tower.Final NoteThis future demands action.· Governments: Craft AI-friendly policies prioritizing skills over geography.· Companies: Invest in borderless tools like virtual workspaces.· Individuals: Upskill in AI to thrive in this new era.This isn't just about replacing H-1B it's about unleashing human potential. Let's build a world where talent knows no borders, and opportunity is truly global. Blockchain-based smart contracts enable direct, fee-free payments via digital currencies, bypassing traditional banking hurdles
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