OpenAI to host Indian developers in Bengaluru to discuss AI safety in January
Bengaluru next month, with its vice president of engineering Srinivas Narayanan, to discuss issues related to artificial intelligence (AI) product and safety, the US-based company’s vice president of global affairs Anna Makanju said on Tuesday.
“Countries like India are critical to AI’s future, and India has the most critical ingredients…some of the most impressive technology talent in the world, a track record of developing impressive technology businesses and a focus on competing on the global stage,” she said.
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She was speaking at the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) Summit in New Delhi.
Makanju said she had visited India earlier this year along with OpenAI cofounder and chief executive Sam Altman during his global tour.
“Our visit to India resulted in real, concrete changes in how we do our work… most importantly it led to a focus on cost associated with our tools and this will have real benefits for people across the world and India to have access to our tools and technology,” she said.
During his visit, Altman also attended
