To date, the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI, pronounced “gee-pay”), a multi-stakeholder initiative that is currently engaging 29 nations, has relied on the leadership and resources of developed nations such as Canada, France, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) has been around for just over two years.
It is a remarkable testament to India’s proven strength in cutting edge technologies like AI that for its third year, the partnership has handed over the baton to India, the baton to lead its activities. Information Technology (IT) Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar, assumed the chair for 2023, on behalf of the nation (albeit through virtual participation), at the annual meeting of GPAI, which was held in Tokyo, Japan this week. This week’s meeting was held in Tokyo.