India will see breakthrough application of AI

India will see breakthrough application of artificial intelligence in various areas including the National Language Translation Mission, said Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekani.

Nilekani said this during a fireside chat with Ajay Sawhney, secretary in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and Debjani Ghosh, president of IT industry body Nasscom.

The interaction was organised by INDIAai, a national AI portal set up by MeitY, National E-Governance Division and Nasscom.

“The work that MeitY is doing on the national language translation mission is a disruptive opportunity,” Nilekani said.