Artificial Intelligence is a Kinetic enabler for the growth of Indian technology ecosystem: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
New Delhi, Oct 27, 2021: “Artificial Intelligence is a Kinetic enabler for the growth of Indian technology ecosystem” said Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).
He was speaking at the 5th ASSOCHAM Conference – Artificial Intelligence for Resilient Growth, organized by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ASSOCHAM) through Virtual mode.
Rajeev Chandrasekhar mentioned that Artificial Intelligence can be a big business for some, but for the Government of India, it means use of AI – algorithms, layers on existing stacks to improve Governance delivery, agricultural programmes, defence, security and intelligence related programmes, revenue/tax collection as well as programmes related to Justice and Law.
“We will create AI which will have built into it – the qualitative elements of risk management & ethical use,“ he said.
Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar also highlighted the proactive approach of the Narendra Modi Government in translating potential into reality.
“For decades multiple narratives have been built around India’s rich demographic dividend to highlight India’s potential. However, over the last 7 years, we saw how combination of decisive leadership and proactive policies can convert potential into reality,“ he added.
