Artificial Intelligence: Revolutionizing Every Aspect of Life
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly redefining the way we live, work, and interact. No longer confined to the realm of science fiction, AI is now a driving force behind innovations across all sectors— from healthcare and finance to entertainment and manufacturing. Its impact is far-reaching, transforming industries, reshaping economies, and influencing the way we navigate daily life.
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Artificial Intelligence: Revolutionizing Every Aspect of Life
- Empowering Growth: AI and Development at Chintan Shivir
India | Devdiscourse News Desk
Updated: 15-09-2024 00:37 ISTCreated: 03-09-2024 05:18 IST
10:07 PM
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the Chintan Shivir, focusing on enhancing institutional capacity and policymaking with AI. Discussions included simplifying procedures, efficient fund flows, tax administration, and leveraging digital tools for transparency. Sitharaman emphasized staying grounded in current growth challenges amid historical contrasts.
9:27 PM
Mukesh Ambani emphasizes India's potential to lead in AI development by blending technology with empathy. Highlighting Reliance's efforts, he envisions India as a deep-tech superpower linking science and business. Ambani stresses the importance of clean energy and compassionate technology for sustainable growth.
8:23 PM
Tamil Nadu has launched an AI-powered command centre in Gudalur to manage human-wildlife conflicts. This initiative aims to reduce animal deaths and human-wildlife interaction risks with advanced monitoring while engaging local communities. The system is a model for future implementation in high-conflict areas across the state.
4:34 PM
Urban Indian women are increasingly turning to AI tools to manage home and work responsibilities efficiently. This shift is transforming their daily lives, helping them tackle mental load, improve well-being, and adapt to societal and technological changes, despite challenges like cultural nuances and data privacy concerns.
3:25 PM
Macmillan Education India partners with Microsoft to enhance AI literacy and digital skills among educators and students. Aligned with National Education Policy 2020, this effort aims to integrate AI into teaching. The partnership offers AI-focused courses and resources to foster future-ready educational environments nationwide.
3:10 PM
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched Cyient AI Labs' initiative 'VijAIpatha' to democratize AI, STEM, and Robotics education in Indian government schools. The initiative aims to enhance technology learning for over 2,000 students and train more than 200 teachers through cutting-edge laboratories.
1:51 PM
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched 'VijAIpatha', aimed at democratizing AI, STEM, and Robotics education in Indian government schools. The pilot phase will see the establishment of five AI labs equipped with advanced technology, supporting over 2,000 students and training 200 teachers to foster innovation and digital fluency.
10:53 AM
India has become a global leader in AI talent acquisition as highlighted by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. With strategic AI initiatives, India has increased AI talents more than threefold since 2016. Through collaborations with industry and education sectors, India aims to reskill millions for AI-centric jobs by 2030.
10:43 AM
India has launched AI Governance Guidelines emphasizing a risk-based, evidence-led governance approach. These guidelines, released on November 5, 2025, exclude unrestricted deployment of high-risk AI systems, ensuring responsible AI development. The framework employs existing laws without imposing new statutory measures, supporting innovation while safeguarding societal interests.
10:38 AM
The Centre of Policy Research and Governance hosts the 'AI in Publishing' dialogue in Delhi, exploring the transformative impact of digital tools on India's publishing scene. Highlights include insights from the Youth Readership Study and discussions on AI's role in editing, creativity, and employment shifts within the industry.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the Chintan Shivir, focusing on enhancing institutional capacity and policymaking with AI. Discussions included simplifying procedures, efficient fund flows, tax administration, and leveraging digital tools for transparency. Sitharaman emphasized staying grounded in current growth challenges amid historical contrasts.
Mukesh Ambani emphasizes India's potential to lead in AI development by blending technology with empathy. Highlighting Reliance's efforts, he envisions India as a deep-tech superpower linking science and business. Ambani stresses the importance of clean energy and compassionate technology for sustainable growth.
Tamil Nadu has launched an AI-powered command centre in Gudalur to manage human-wildlife conflicts. This initiative aims to reduce animal deaths and human-wildlife interaction risks with advanced monitoring while engaging local communities. The system is a model for future implementation in high-conflict areas across the state.
Urban Indian women are increasingly turning to AI tools to manage home and work responsibilities efficiently. This shift is transforming their daily lives, helping them tackle mental load, improve well-being, and adapt to societal and technological changes, despite challenges like cultural nuances and data privacy concerns.
Macmillan Education India partners with Microsoft to enhance AI literacy and digital skills among educators and students. Aligned with National Education Policy 2020, this effort aims to integrate AI into teaching. The partnership offers AI-focused courses and resources to foster future-ready educational environments nationwide.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched Cyient AI Labs' initiative 'VijAIpatha' to democratize AI, STEM, and Robotics education in Indian government schools. The initiative aims to enhance technology learning for over 2,000 students and train more than 200 teachers through cutting-edge laboratories.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched 'VijAIpatha', aimed at democratizing AI, STEM, and Robotics education in Indian government schools. The pilot phase will see the establishment of five AI labs equipped with advanced technology, supporting over 2,000 students and training 200 teachers to foster innovation and digital fluency.
India has become a global leader in AI talent acquisition as highlighted by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. With strategic AI initiatives, India has increased AI talents more than threefold since 2016. Through collaborations with industry and education sectors, India aims to reskill millions for AI-centric jobs by 2030.
India has launched AI Governance Guidelines emphasizing a risk-based, evidence-led governance approach. These guidelines, released on November 5, 2025, exclude unrestricted deployment of high-risk AI systems, ensuring responsible AI development. The framework employs existing laws without imposing new statutory measures, supporting innovation while safeguarding societal interests.
The Centre of Policy Research and Governance hosts the 'AI in Publishing' dialogue in Delhi, exploring the transformative impact of digital tools on India's publishing scene. Highlights include insights from the Youth Readership Study and discussions on AI's role in editing, creativity, and employment shifts within the industry.