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Swiss President Parmelin endorses India's drive to democratize artificial intelligence

TT Editor·Updated: 18 Feb 2026 4:08 pm IST
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Swiss President Parmelin endorses India's drive to democratize artificial intelligence

Swiss President Guy Parmelin has voiced strong support for India's initiative to democratize artificial intelligence (AI), emphasizing the importance of inclusive technology development. During his recent visit, he highlighted the potential of AI in addressing global challenges, including health care, education, and climate change, while also advocating for ethical standards in AI deployment. Parmelin noted that India’s diverse population offers a unique opportunity to pioneer AI solutions that are accessible and beneficial to all segments of society. The collaboration between India and Switzerland in the tech sector could foster innovation and strengthen bilateral ties. This endorsement comes at a time when many countries are navigating the complexities of AI governance, making India's approach particularly noteworthy. As the world increasingly relies on AI, the emphasis on democratization and ethical considerations is seen as a model for other nations to follow, ensuring that technological advancements serve humanity as a whole.

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