Meesho CEO says over 70% of platform's code is now AI-generated

SoftBank-backed Meesho's Vidit Aatrey disclosed that AI now writes more than 70% of the e-commerce platform's code, signaling a structural shift in engineering economics for Indian online retail. SEBI separately launched a cyber-suraksha.ai task force to address AI-driven market infrastructure risks.

— Filed Fri, 8 May, 2026, 16:34 IST · Source Forbes India · Updated

Meesho CEO Vidit Aatrey disclosed over 70% of the SoftBank-backed e-commerce platform's code is now AI-generated. SEBI also formed cyber-suraksha.ai task force to address AI-driven vulnerabilities across market infrastructure including registrars and regulated entities.