“People who do not accept AI will be replaced by AI”: the capture of the co -founder

Capture co -founder and CEO Anthony Tan Tilts a full couple forward by including artificial intelligence into his business and personal life, as he said CNBC those who will not accept it will eventually remain behind.

“People who do not accept the II in the company will be replaced by people who cover the II,” said CNBC Malaysian businessman Christine Tan in Converge Live on Tuesday. “The same will spread to the company, and I really believe that if you bring it, it not only makes you inhuman but also makes your company superhuman.”

Tan, a co-founder in 2012, which is now a dominant supplement for Southeast Asia, said the company perceived the II’s implementation mission to various aspects of work and life very seriously.

This includes its educational platform for drivers, Academy Academy, which comes with a built -in Assistant II, which helps drivers get more jobs with other companies and shortens the riders’ waiting time, the co -founder explained.

“Ai should not be afraid. II should be perceived by helping all our workers, all our daily entrepreneurs become inhuman,” Tan added.

The Grab’s Everything app offers not only travel but also various food and food services, as well as financial services such as payments, lending and digital banking. In 2024 he brought $ 2.8 billion, which is 19% compared to the previous year.

Already 40% of employers plan By reducing their workforce with -wa II, According to the 2025 World Economic Forum The future of the job report. Half of employers surveyed said in the report that they plan to refocus their business in response to II, and 86% of employers expect technology and information processing to convert their business by 2030.

Tan, who has his own AI encoding assistant, recommends using AI for “personal experiment”.

“I can’t cod it myself, but I use it to create my own projects, for research, for Grab,” he said. “It can completely change how you spend time and how productive you can be. That’s what helped me.”

The Chief Executive Director said he was seeking to expand the efficiency he received from the use of AI to a wider campaign.

“Now move forward with the company we did, we said, ‘Listen, I’m inhuman. I need to think about all 7,000 plus of us that become inhuman, ”Tan said.

This included the cessation of the whole business, as usual, within nine weeks “Generative AI Sprint”. “People thought I was crazy, perhaps, but it really moved the needle.”

During this time the company has created AI-worked Men’s Menus Assistant for their sellers. The tool receives information from the physical menu image and then automatically loads it into the app.

“So think about the mother -ing house that prepares food in Jakarta. Now she has an assistant who helps her as a boss -eroer as a package, as a major income, all in one. It helps the business, but also helps manage this vision of expanding daily entrepreneurs,” he said.