India to take over Chair of Global Partnership on AI for 2022-23
By H.JanGra
www.lifeactive.in
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India will take over the chair of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence for 2022-23 at a meeting of the body in Tokyo on November 21
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In the election to the Council Chair, India had received more than a two-thirds majority of first-preference votes
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Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar will represent India at the handover ceremony in Tokyo.
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GPAI is a congregation of 25 member countries, including the US, the UK, the EU, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, and Singapore.
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India joined the group as a founding member in 2020.
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AI is expected to add $967 billion to the Indian economy by 2035 and $450-500 billion to India's GDP by 2025, accounting for 10 per cent of the country's $5 trillion GDP target.
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The alliance will look to bridge the gap between theory and practice by supporting advanced research and applied activities on AI-related priorities.
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GPAI is a first-of-its-type initiative for evolving better understanding of challenges and opportunities around AI using the experience and diversity of participating countries.