CHENNAI: In a push to position the World South on the forefront of worldwide AI governance, IIT Madras’ Centre for Accountable AI (CeRAI), housed within the Wadhwani College of Knowledge Science and Synthetic Intelligence, hosted a two-day Conclave on ‘Protected and Trusted AI’ on December 10 and 11. The occasion introduced collectively senior authorities officers, trade leaders, international AI establishments, civil society teams and educational specialists to construct consensus on security, trustworthiness and governance frameworks for rising AI techniques.
The Conclave, inaugurated by TRB Rajaa, State Minister for Industries, Funding Promotion and Commerce, centered on creating an AI Security Commons, an open, collaborative ecosystem of instruments, datasets and governance protocols aimed toward strengthening protected AI improvement throughout the World South.
“Tamil Nadu’s imaginative and prescient is to develop into an AI-first State. Moral and inclusive AI is important, and insurance policies should evolve to make sure no neighborhood is left behind,” Rajaa mentioned.
IIT-M Director V Kamakoti underscored the urgency for security frameworks as AI turns into embedded in healthcare, training and decision-making. “AI is already influencing essential elements of on a regular basis life. Protected and trusted techniques are not optionally available,” he mentioned.
Throughout two days, specialists examined international classes from AI security summits held within the UK, Seoul, France and Africa, whereas contextualising them for India’s wants. The deliberations type a key a part of the preparatory roadmap for the India AI Influence Summit 2026, the primary international AI summit to be hosted within the World South.
Balaraman Ravindran, Chair of the Protected and Trusted AI Working Group, mentioned the discussions would assist form interoperable governance tips that steadiness innovation with societal well-being.
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