- Published on April 10, 2018
- In AI Features
EXCLUSIVE: AI Task Force Head V Kamakoti Explains Recommendations, Road Map Of The Committee
- By Prajakta Hebbar
One of the first things that come to mind while talking to Professor Kamakoti Veezhinathan from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (Chennai), is that he is keen on using new tech as a means to an end. His thumb rule is that artificial intelligence should act as a bridge to bring all disciplines together. Now as the head of the Artificial Intelligence Task Force set up by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, he, along with the other Task Force members are doing precisely that.
Meet The AI Task Force:
The AI Task Force was set up to prepare India for the upcoming Industrial Revolution 4.0 and the resulting economic transformation, with an emphasis on artificial intelligence.
Veezhinathan explained how the AI task force set up by the Government is also
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Prajakta Hebbar
Prajakta is a Writer/Editor/Social Media diva. Lover of all that is 'quaint', her favourite things include dogs, Starbucks, butter popcorn, Jane Austen novels and neo-noir films. She has previously worked for HuffPost, CNN IBN, The Indian Express and Bose.
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