The second day of the AI Impact Summit featured panel discussions on topics such as AI for Social Good and collaboration in the Global South, AI governance, ethics, and regulatory frameworks, and data-driven healthcare innovation with AI, as well as economic productivity and deployment in industry. During the summit, Minister of Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda launched the Strategy for AI in Healthcare for India-SAHI and the Benchmark Open Data Platform in Health AI-BODH.
Speaking at the event, Mr. Nadda stated that India is making a significant advancement in Health Tech through AI. He explained that SAHI is a national roadmap for AI in healthcare, ensuring an ethical, responsible, and people-centric approach, while BODH fills a crucial gap in testing and validating AI solutions deployed in the field.
Speaking at the session titled "Scaling Impact from India's Sovereign AI," Abhishek Singh, CEO of INDIA AI MISSION, highlighted India's growing progress in using green energy to power AI computing, attracting global interest, and offering data center capacity at competitive costs.
The AI Impact Summit is the first global AI summit to be held in the Global South. Leaders from twenty nations are attending the event. Over a hundred countries have been invited to the Summit, and more than 200,000 people have registered online.