New Delhi, February 20 The US-India partnership has a crucial role to play in making the benefits of AI accessible to everyone and everywhere, said Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and its parent company Alphabet Inc. Sundar Pichai stated this on Friday.
Speaking here at the AI Impact Summit ahead of the signing of the PAX SILICA declaration between India and the US, he said Google is proud to serve as a connecting point between the two countries "both figuratively and literally".
"Yesterday, during the opening session, I shared some thoughts on this significant moment in the development of AI. I said we are on the verge of a new era of rapid progress and groundbreaking discoveries, but the best outcomes are not guaranteed," Pichai said.
He further added, "We must work together to ensure that the benefits of AI are available to everyone and everywhere. The US-India partnership has a crucial role to play."
Google is proud to serve as a connecting point between them, both figuratively and literally, he added.
Elaborating, he said, "We have teams across both countries working seamlessly together on some of our most important initiatives, innovations that originate in India, such as Google Pay, are making products better for people all over the world."
Expressing optimism about India, Pichai said, "I believe India is going to experience extraordinary growth with AI, and we are committed to supporting it, including scaling up products and providing infrastructure."