{"id":162349,"date":"2024-02-14T16:07:03","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T10:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=162349"},"modified":"2024-02-14T16:07:04","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T10:37:04","slug":"pm-modi-launches-ai-summit-at-bharat-mandapam-in-new-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/pm-modi-launches-ai-summit-at-bharat-mandapam-in-new-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi Launches AI Summit at Bharat Mandapam In New Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The annual&nbsp;<strong>Global Partnership for Artificial Intelligence<\/strong>&nbsp;(GPAI) Summit commenced at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on December 12, emphasizing crucial discussions on&nbsp;<strong>AI safety<\/strong>&nbsp;and development challenges. With participation from 29 countries across North and South America, Europe, and Asia, India stands as the&nbsp;<strong>lead chair for GPAI in 2024<\/strong>, excluding China from the member list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diverse Perspectives on AI<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his inaugural address, stressed the importance of&nbsp;<strong>addressing ethical, economic, and social aspects<\/strong>&nbsp;to build trust in AI. AI policymakers and industry experts were engaged in discussions, covering a broad spectrum of topics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Union Minister&nbsp;<strong>Ashwini Vaishnaw<\/strong>&nbsp;highlighted the significance of exploring issues related to farming and healthcare during the summit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paytm\u2019s CEO,&nbsp;<strong>Vijay Shekhar Sharma<\/strong>, shed light on the challenges faced by Indian farmers in integrating data, emphasizing how AI could address ecological nuances, improve production, and bridge demand-supply gaps.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Data Governance and Ownership<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>One prominent theme involved&nbsp;<strong>deliberations on data sharing and cross-border data flows<\/strong>. The Union Government, actively seeking to rebalance data ownership, aims to address these issues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kavita Bhatia<\/strong>, a group coordinator at the IT Ministry, emphasized the importance of examining cross-border data flows within the context of equitable computing, an aspect to be discussed in the data governance working group of GPAI.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Modi\u2019s Call for Institutional Mechanisms and Transparency<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prime Minister Modi raised critical questions about&nbsp;<strong>AI\u2019s impact on employment, global education curriculum<\/strong>, and the need for standardized AI standards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He called for an institutional mechanism to ensure resilient employment and proposed the development of a global AI education curriculum.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Additionally, Modi addressed concerns related to the misuse of AI,<strong>&nbsp;invoking the idea of watermarking AI products<\/strong>&nbsp;to distinguish generated content. This is particularly relevant in countering deepfake clips and enhancing transparency in AI applications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing Security Concerns<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Highlighting the potential dangers of terrorists accessing AI tools and the increasing threat of cybersecurity and data theft, Modi emphasized the need for&nbsp;<strong>visibility into the algorithms used in AI models<\/strong>. He acknowledged the transformative power of AI but underscored the collective responsibility to ensure transparency in its deployment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The annual&nbsp;Global Partnership for Artificial Intelligence&nbsp;(GPAI) Summit commenced at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on December 12, emphasizing crucial discussions on&nbsp;AI safety&nbsp;and development challenges. With participation from 29 countries across North and South America, Europe, and Asia, India stands as the&nbsp;lead chair for GPAI in 2024, excluding China from the member list. 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