Telangana Ready to Support AI Technologies That Drive Social Impact
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Telangana Ready to Support AI Technologies That Drive Social Impact

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Startups are driving innovation, and Telangana is ready to support AI solutions that drive social impact, said Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Special Chief Secretary of the Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communications, and the Department of Industries & Commerce, Government of Telangana. Jayesh Ranjan asked everyone to explore as many use cases as possible and work towards turning them into reality instead of leaving them as mere possibilities. “The Telangana government recently organized the Global AI Summit, with the theme: Making AI Work for Everyone. Telangana is uniquely positioned to explore and implement AI solutions, and we are happy to onboard the latest technologies that are relevant to the government.

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