PM Modi and Tech Leaders: A Focus on Artificial Intelligence and Innovation in New York
PM Modi and Top Tech CEOs Unite in NYC
During his ongoing three-day visit to the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in a significant roundtable discussion with CEOs of prominent American technology firms on Sunday. The meeting, held at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel, aimed to explore India's growth prospects and strengthen bilateral collaborations in key sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, and semiconductors.
In a post on X, PM Modi described the session as fruitful, emphasizing the discussions around technology, innovation, and India's advancements in these fields. He expressed gratitude for the optimism shown by the participating leaders regarding India's potential.
Key Takeaways from the Roundtable
- Collaboration Opportunities: PM Modi underscored the importance of technology collaboration and initiatives like the Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies, vital for the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership.
- Commitment to Growth: He reiterated his administration's commitment to making India the third-largest economy globally and urged participating companies to leverage India’s growth story.
- BioE3 Policy and Ethical AI: The Prime Minister articulated his vision for India as a co-developer of innovative technologies, and emphasized the need for AI development to be ethical.
The CEOs responded positively, acknowledging India’s emerging status as a global technology hub, appreciative of its innovation-friendly environment and expanding market opportunities. Notable attendees included Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google; Shantanu Narayen, CEO of Adobe; and Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, among others.
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