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"Can we take the global lead on creating Artificial Intelligence that is less about making humans redundant and more about enhancing human abilities and expanding human capacities?” @narendramodi

Introduction and Overview   Artificial Intelligence Task Force      Artificial Intelligence Task Force - Announcements      India Times: IT ministry has formed four committees for Artificial Intelligence: Ravi Shankar Prasad (February 9, 2018)      Department of Science and Technology Twitter: @IndiaDST      Ministry of Commerce and Industry Twitter: Commerce Minister @CimGOI      Ministry of Defence Twitter: Raksaha Mantri / Minister of Defence      Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology Twitter: Minister: Ravi Shankar Prasad @rsprasad      Arun Jaitley @arunjaitley Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Government of India      Prime Minister of IndiaTwitter: Narendra Modi @narendramodi    Cabinet Secretariat India institutions taking leadership rolls in AI Policy   NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India), Government of IndiaTwitter: NITI Aayog @NITIAayog      Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence (Wadhwani AI) Twitter: Baby AI @WadhwaniAI    Other Key India Institutions   List: The Indian Institutes of Technology      List: The Indian Institutes of Information Technology      India Institute of Science      R.I.S.E. Group - a research group in the CSE Dept. of IIT Madras      Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) @DRDO_India      National Informatics Centre (NIC), Government of India NIC @nicdeity      Digital India Digital India @_DigitalIndia      One app for availing various government services UMANG App India @UmangOfficial_      IndiaChain: Niti Aayog starts on IndiaStack-linked, large-scale Blockchain projectsIndiaStack @India_Stack      NASSCOM NASSCOM @nasscom      Confederation of Indian IndustryConfederation of Indian Industry @FollowCII      Smart Cities Council - India Smart Cities Council India @SmartCitiesIn      ITIHAASA Twitter: @itihaasa      Infosys Twitter: @Infosys      Pan IIT Alumina India Twitter: @paniitindia    India AI News Sources   Analytics India Magazine      Times of India Tech    India AI Policy News   IIT Hyderabad Introduces India’s First B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence Programme (January 19, 2019)      IIT-M launches startup to train students, professional on AI (January 18, 2019)      Analytics India: Is India Finally Catching Up to China’s State-Powered AI Dreams? (January 10, 2019)      IIT Kharagpur to launch 6-month Artificial Intelligence course (January 10, 2019)      India sets off on pursuit of quantum computers, the ‘holy grail’ of modern tech (January 10, 2019)      The Hindu: India ranks third in research on artificial intelligence ( 2018)      ITIHAASA Report: Landscape of Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning Research in India ( 2018)      India's agritech startups are employing data mining and AI to improve crop yield, make farming profitable (March 26, 2018)      Human intentions will drive artificial intelligence: PM Modi (February 19, 2018)      Quartz: India hopes to become an AI powerhouse by copying China’s model (February 13, 2018)      Economic Times: Incentives soon for startups, venture funds for AI research in key sectors (February 5, 2018)      Indian Express: In I&B, tool to monitor real-time public sentiment (February 3, 2018)      India’s research output in science & technology might improve with a push from Centre (February 1, 2018)      Indian Express: to push adoption & development of new digital technologies...like machine learning, artificial intelligence, Internet of things, the finance minister announced allocation Rs 3,073 crore for the Department of Science & Technology (February 1, 2018)      Demystifying the current state of India's ambitious Smart City Mission (January 28, 2018)      Indian Express:Microsoft has extended the use of artificial intelligence & Deep Neural Networks, to allow instant translation in Hindi, Bengali and Tamil (January 25, 2018)      IIT Bombay professor Shivaram Kalyanakrishnan urges people to be more optimistic about the things artificial intelligence can do (January 23, 2018)      India, Japan to introduce AI, robotics in defence sector (January 22, 2018)      India should spend more on artificial intelligence: Mohandas Pai (January 21, 2018)      Officials from the Indian Railways have said that drones shall be used for railway maintenance, surveillance and management (January 8, 2018)      Artificial Intelligence in Military Operations: Technology, Ethics and the Indian Perspective      Economic Times: Ajay Kumar appointed secretary, defence production      India Education Diary: IIT Madras Prof Kamakoti has been appointed to head this Taskforce on Artificial Intelligence (September 24, 2017)      Paper: Opportunities and Challenges for Artificial Intelligence in India (February 2018)      T-Hub is a unique public/private partnership between the government of Telangana, 3 of India’s premier academic institutes (IIIT-H, ISB & NALSAR) and key private sector leadersTwitter: @THubHyd      Twitter: Startup India @startupindia      Twitter: #AIForNewIndia      Twitter: #Indiaai      Twitter: #DigitalIndia      Twitter: Quartz India @qzindia    India AI Policy - Policy Leaders    Vasudeva Varma Twitter: Vasudeva Varma @devvarma       Twitter: Ajay Kumar @drajaykumar_ias       Twitter: R Chandrashekhar @RentalaShekhar       Twitter: debjani ghosh @debjani_ghosh_    Indian AI based firms and institutions    Quidich (Drones)Twitter: Quidich @QuidichIndia    Top