Haryana: Discussions at IISF 2025 highlighted India’s technological ambitions. Experts linked advances in AI and AGI with the larger national goal of building an AI-Driven Viksit Bharat. The panel, titled “AI & AGI: The Future of Intelligence,” featured leaders from IIT Ropar, Intel, NVIDIA and Sarvam AI. They explored how human–machine collaboration is evolving.
Industry voices connect emerging technologies to AI-Driven Viksit Bharat
Prof. Rajeev Ahuja spoke about the IndiaAI Mission. The Mission aims to train one crore youth and build national compute infrastructure. It also promotes responsible AI. He highlighted applications of AI in agriculture, health and smart cities. Moreover, he linked these advances to India’s broader goal of strengthening semiconductor manufacturing.
Industry leaders showcased India’s fast-growing deep-tech equipment and rising AI adoption. Intel discussed server design and chip development. It also referred to its work with CDAC on the Rudra platform. NVIDIA presented AI’s role in scientific research and national missions. Sarvam AI highlighted progress in multilingual AI and India’s sovereign foundational model built around local languages.
Further insights from Xavier Kurian, Ganesh Gopalan and Dr. Manish Modani underlined enterprise AI growth and the importance of sovereign datasets. They also stressed the role of government-driven innovation ecosystems and India’s expanding HPC and GPU-based research capacity. According to the speakers, India’s demographic strength and policy support under the Prime Minister’s leadership continue to push the nation toward an AI-Driven Viksit Bharat.
Students were encouraged to use AI tools and contribute to India’s innovation-led growth.
