Telangana declare 2020 as Year of Artificial Intelligence
Telangana government declared 2020 as Artificial Intelligence year by organizing various activities and has signed eight memorandum of understanding with various firms and institutions to make best use of technological advancements.
They will be running various programs related to emerging technologies such as, a Centre for Research in Applied Artificial Intelligence (CRiAA), a R&D Park, a Centre of Excellence and other facilities in Artificial Intelligence in Hyderabad come under the purview of the MoUs.
Rao said that the state would ensure that AI serves humanity and the common good while enforcing fundamental rights such as privacy, equality, fairness and democracy.
Telangana to startup 200 AI innovators and start-ups to build their base in Hyderabad educate and attract top AI talent from across the globe to work on critical areas as determined by the industry and government.
MoU signed with Intel, IIIT, Hyderabad and PHFI will focus on diagnostics, proactive public health, health services optimization, evidence based social strategy and policy, treatment protocols discovery and autonomous navigation, advanced safety, smart mobility, traffic management and smart cities and other areas.
AI to solve complex social development challenges. Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao said, Telangan would create India AI Data Trust that would be a resource centre of such data sets and will work to enhance digital literacy and foster creativity skills of youth.
