India kicks off AI Impact Summit amid rising safety concerns

New Delhi is set to host a five-day global artificial intelligence summit starting Monday to discuss the challenges and opportunities associated with the technology, amid rising concerns of job security and child safety. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is hosting the summit that kicks off on Monday afternoon.

The annual summit will be the fourth of its kind, with previous meetings being held in France, South Korea and the UK. This is the first time it is being hosted by a developing country. India has quickly climbed the ranks of AI competitiveness as calculated by Stanford University researchers, landing in the third place last year behind the US and China.

Read more