From Frontier AI to the Front Door of Bharat - A conversation on AI Diffusion
From Frontier AI to the Front Door of Bharat: A Conversation on AI Diffusion will bring together leaders from technology, policy, philanthropy, business and the wider ecosystem to explore how AI can move beyond technological innovation to create meaningful public value across India. The conversation will examine how emerging AI capabilities can become accessible, trusted and relevant to diverse communities and institutions.
Overview
India’s next AI opportunity lies not only in building frontier technologies, but in enabling their responsible, inclusive and widespread adoption. This will require more than access to technology — infrastructure, affordability, AI literacy, trust, relevant use cases, supportive policy and cross-sector collaboration will all play a critical role.
The session will explore what it takes to move “from frontier AI to the front door of Bharat”, focusing on how AI innovations can be translated into practical applications that respond to the needs and realities of India’s diverse communities.
Objectives
Explore how frontier AI innovations can translate into practical, locally relevant applications.
Identify the key enablers of AI adoption, including infrastructure, affordability, trust and AI literacy.
Examine the role of policy, philanthropy, business and technology in accelerating responsible AI diffusion.
Explore pathways for making AI more accessible, inclusive and useful across diverse communities and institutions.
Identify opportunities for cross-sector collaboration to support scalable AI applications and broader distribution of AI’s benefits.