India's communications minister calls for strong AI regulatory framework at global symposium

telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com October 14, 2024, 07:00 AM UTC

Summary: India's Union Minister of Communications, Jyotiraditya Scindia, emphasized the need for a strong regulatory framework for artificial intelligence (AI) during the Global Standards Symposium. He highlighted that AI's deployment should consider ethical issues and governance.

Scindia noted that India has made significant technological advancements, including the fastest rollout of 5G networks. He mentioned existing technologies like the Unified Payments Interface and DigiLocker, which support digital access for millions.

Looking ahead, Scindia discussed the upcoming sixth-generation (6G) technology and the importance of a comprehensive policy framework. He stressed that this framework should promote inclusivity and ensure equitable distribution of technological benefits.

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