India Mobile Congress 2024: Pioneering AI, 6G, and Future Tech with Global Impact
October 22, 2024Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the initiation of an AI mission this year aimed at enhancing the use of AI across various sectors.
He stated that India will leverage technology across all sectors to enhance the use of AI.
As Asia's largest digital technology forum, the event featured over 400 exhibitors and around 900 startups, showcasing innovations across various sectors.
Ramakrishna P., CEO of the India Mobile Congress, highlighted the event's success in fostering discussions on disruptive innovations and future technologies.
IMC 2024 facilitated over 500 one-on-one meetings between startups and potential investors, alongside more than 100 mentoring sessions with industry experts.
The India Mobile Congress 2024, held from October 15-18 at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, attracted over 175,000 participants from more than 123 countries under the theme 'The Future is Now.'
Artificial Intelligence was a significant focus, with tech and telecom companies presenting over 900 technology use cases, including 750 based on AI.
During the congress, Modi emphasized India's role in establishing global standards in 6G, ethical AI, and data privacy.
The congress showcased advancements in quantum technology, circular economy, and telecommunications technologies like 6G, 5G, IoT, and cybersecurity.
Modi articulated a vision for a developed India by 2047, promoting a forward-looking approach to national development.
Panel discussions highlighted that AI can expand revenue streams, reduce costs, and tap into new markets, particularly in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.
The event also featured high-impact masterclasses and discussions with industry leaders, providing valuable insights into scaling tech startups.
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PM Narendra Modi Calls for India's Leadership in 6G, Ethical AI and Data Privacy at India Mobile Congress 2024