Can India beat China?
Time to spend 4-5% of GDP on defence and link it to investing in research and emerging tech platforms
With the fantastic @monikahalan
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Cybersecurity isn’t just tech—it’s jobs. With a global shortage of 4M professionals, demand is booming.
In developing countries, closing cyber gaps could lift GDP per capita by 1.5% in 10 years.
Learn how cyber investments are investments in people: https://t.co/oRBChVuuH6
Leaving the most vulnerable behind as AI races ahead is a core risk that keeps me up at night.
Our race must be toward a deeper, more nuanced and shared understanding of AI.
Our question must be: What are we doing to make sure AI works for all of humanity?
#AIforGood
India co-hosted a side event on Building the International Foundations for Digital Health: A Panel Discussion on Collaboration and Harmonization along with Netherlands and Co-Sponsored by Brazil and Germany #WHA78#ABDM#DigitalHealth@IndiaUNGeneva
Exciting collaboration! @DoT_India and @ITU sign a Letter of Intent to support PhD students carry out research in telecom technologies. Empowering Indian researchers to drive global innovation, giving a filip to PM @narendramodi's vision of Jai Anusandhan!
IndiaAI Mission announced a Call for Proposals for building India's Foundation Models on January 30, 2025.
Proposals will be reviewed by the 15th of every month, until enough proposals have been selected or 6 months, whichever is earlier.
🚀 IndiaAI Call for Proposals: Building India's own Foundational AI Models!
🔹 Develop indigenous LLMs & SLMs tailored for India
🔹 Ensure diverse & contextual relevance
🔹 Solve India-specific challenges across key sectors
India’s journey to becoming a digital-first nation in under a decade is a testament to visionary leadership, innovation, and inclusive policies. Dr. V.K. Saraswat highlights how DPI, fintech, and e-governance transformed lives at scale.
@DrVKSaraswat49@IndiaUNGeneva@NITIAayog
Digital Public Goods are key to bridging the digital divide and driving inclusive innovation. @ITUSecGen Doreen Bogdan-Martin emphasizes the need for open, scalable, and secure digital solutions for all. #DigitalPublicGoods#TechForAll#ITU
A shared approach to Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) is essential for scalability, security, and inclusivity. S. Krishnan, Vice Minister @GoI_MeitY, underscores the need for collaboration to build resilient and interoperable systems. #DigitalPublicInfrastructure
Digital transformation must be citizen-centric—empowering individuals, enhancing accessibility, and fostering inclusivity. Ambassador Arindam Bagchi highlights the need for policies that put people at the heart of innovation. #DigitalTransformation@IndiaUNGeneva@abagchimea
Yesterday, ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric and Regional Director for the Near and Middle East Nicolas Von Arx visited Kibbutz Nir Oz, where they witnessed the devastation caused by the events of October 7 2023 firsthand.