India can and should take proactive steps to establish a base in foundational AI: Dr. Rishikesha T Krishnan

With AI emerging as a critical general-purpose technology, global leadership in foundational models is currently concentrated in the US and, to a lesser extent, China-raising concerns about future access restrictions. India must take decisive steps to establish a strong base in AI, argue IIMB Director Dr. Rishikesha T Krishnan and N. Dayasindhu, Co-founder & CEO, itihaasa Research & Digital, in their Times of India article, ‘We need to replicate Aadhaar experience in foundational AI.’