AI unmanaged could increase inequality between countries, UNDP report warns
United Nations, Dec 3 (IANS) Artificial intelligence (AI) unmanaged could increase inequality between countries by widening divides in economic performance, people’s capabilities, and governance systems, as the starting point is so vastly different, according to a report released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The report, titled “The Next Great Divergence: Why AI May […]
AI a horizontal, cross-cutting tech ushering India towards Viksit Bharat: Meity official
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) AI is a horizontal and cross-cutting technology that can usher India towards Viksit Bharat goals, said S. Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), on Wednesday. He was speaking at a high-level panel discussion on AI at the Emerging Science, Technology & Innovation Conclave (ESTIC 2025), being held […]
When AI takes over, India will emerge as most influential civilisation: Report
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) When machines or artificial intelligence (AI) replace human effort, humanity would be forced inward, seeking meaning rather than material survival, and in that world, India — not China or the West — could emerge as the most influential civilisation through its millennia-long engagement with the nature of consciousness, according to […]
AI plays transformative role in education, healthcare, and agriculture sectors: Ashwini Vaishnaw
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, and Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Monday highlighted the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in key sectors such as education, healthcare, and agriculture. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told the media that AI is bringing about significant changes at the local level. It […]
