CII launches Artificial Intelligence Forum chaired by IBM’s Sandip Patel

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Friday said it has established a new forum on artificial intelligence chaired by IBM’s India/South Asia Managing Director Sandip Patel.

The forum prioritises artificial intelligence (AI) as a driver of economic and business revival.

The CII AI Forum will focus on building a strong AI ecosystem in India by building awareness at scale and enhancing capabilities by skilling/reskilling workforce for the future, CII said.

It will also work with the government in shaping conducive policy and regulatory regime; encourage public-private partnerships in research and development, and facilitate pilot implementation of AI solutions in priority sectors, it added.