Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare highlighted the urgent need for Indian manufacturers to engage in setting global standards for artificial intelligence. She pointed out India's lack of representation in key international standards meetings, which are predominantly influenced by European nations. Khare emphasized the importance of leveraging India's talent to overcome existing barriers in the AI sector.
During her speech at a CII event, Khare addressed the 'glass ceiling' that limits Indian industry representatives from voicing their achievements. She called for a proactive shift in mindset, urging manufacturers to focus on improving standards rather than blaming external factors. Additionally, Khare discussed policy measures aimed at enhancing quality compliance and the necessity for industry participation in developing standards tailored to Indian conditions.
• India needs to participate more actively in global AI standards setting.
• Khare emphasizes overcoming barriers in AI representation at international meetings.
Global standards refer to internationally recognized benchmarks that guide the development and implementation of technologies, including AI.
Artificial intelligence encompasses technologies that enable machines to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as decision-making and problem-solving.
Quality compliance involves adhering to established standards and regulations to ensure the effectiveness and safety of products, including those in the AI sector.
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