A UN-backed panel's initial report highlights India's AI healthcare successes but warns of a growing 'AI divide'. While India possesses talent, emerging economies like it face hurdles in computing power, expertise, and governance to shape advanced AI. The report stresses the need for local capacity building to avoid becoming mere consumers of AI, especially with the rise of autonomous 'agentic AI' and risks to democracy.

Panel proses shared framework for responsible AI development as adoption grows unevenly across world

India lags behind Asia-Pacific peers in AI adoption, with only 43% of organizations deploying the technology. However, the nation leads globally in attracting and retaining AI…

The report, published by the Independent International Scientific Panel on AI, which was established by the UN General Assembly last year as “the world’s first global scientific…

NEW YORK CITY: A UN scientific panel warned on Wednesday that safeguards on artificial intelligence were failing to keep pace with the rapidly growing capabilities of the…

A UN-backed panel's initial report highlights India's AI healthcare successes but warns of a growing 'AI divide'. While India possesses talent, emerging economies like it face…

There is a limit to visions of AI as a geostrategic asset; much needs to be done to address its potential for broad damage