India has double AI power, says Narendra Modi

Talking about AI while speaking at  NDTV World Summit 2024, the Prime Minister said this is the era of AI and the present and future of the world is linked to AI.

He said  India has the advantage of double AI power, the first AI, Artificial Intelligence and the second AI,Aspirational India.

Modi said when the power of Aspirational India and Artificial Intelligence combine then it is natural for the pace of development to be faster.

Modi underlined that artificial intelligence is not just a technology for India, but a gateway to new opportunities for India’s youth.

He mentioned the launch of India AI Mission this year and laid emphasis on increasing the use of AI across sectors like healthcare, education and startups.

“India is committed to delivering world-class AI solutions, and through platforms like Quad, we are taking significant initiatives to drive this forward,” he said.

Focusing on Aspirational India, the Prime Minister said that the middle class, general citizens, enhancing the quality of life, empowering small businesses, MSMEs, youth, and women is at the heart of the government’s policy making process.