Kerala Partners with IBM to Host Global Conclave on Generative AI
Kerala has announced a pioneering partnership with IBM to host a global conclave focused on Generative AI, underscoring its commitment to innovation and technological advancement. Scheduled for July 11 in Kochi, the two-day event aims to explore the transformative potential of AI while addressing its societal and economic implications.
P. Rajeeve, Kerala's Minister for Industries, Law, and Coir, highlighted the conclave as a strategic initiative to position Kerala as a leading hub for Generative AI innovation. By partnering with IBM, the state aims to catalyze economic growth and advance its readiness for Industry 4.0.
Dinesh Nirmal, Senior Vice President of Products at IBM Software, emphasized the significance of public-private collaboration in scaling Generative AI. He praised Kerala's initiative in providing top-tier tools and knowledge, which he believes will bolster the state's talent pool and infrastructure for cutting-edge technology research and development.
The conclave will bring together industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to discuss and demonstrate AI's potential across various sectors. It marks a significant milestone in Kerala's journey towards embracing transformative technologies to drive sustainable development and foster a conducive environment for innovation.
