Mon Nov 18 17:24:02 UTC 2024: **Chennai to Host Major AI Summit Focused on Education and Future of Work**
**CHENNAI, November 19, 2024** – The Hindu newspaper is hosting a major Artificial Intelligence (AI) summit in Chennai on November 21st, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and educators to discuss the transformative impact of AI. The summit, titled “The Hindu AI Summit 2024,” will feature keynote addresses from top Tamil Nadu government officials, including Kumar Jayant, Additional Chief Secretary of the Department of IT & Digital Services, and Palanivel Thiaga Rajan, Minister for IT & Digital Services.
Key sessions will focus on leveraging AI for student upskilling, equipping students with the skills needed for future innovation, and addressing cybersecurity challenges in the age of AI. The summit will emphasize the integration of AI across various academic disciplines, with SRM Institute of Science and Technology highlighting its curriculum incorporating AI principles into fields like computer vision and robotics.
The event boasts a wide range of partners, including SRMIST (presenting sponsor), Sify (power sponsor), and the Confederation of Indian Industry (industry partner). Other partners include Manage Engine, RetailGPT, the Tamil Nadu Health Systems Project, LatentView Analytics, Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT), Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation, Chennai Metro Rail, Puthiya Thalaimurai TV, MiPhi Semiconductors, and Skylark Technologies. The summit will be livestreamed at newsth.live/THAILS.
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