Dharwad : Artificial intelligence (AI) has become indispensable to business, agriculture, marketing, labour, capital and almost every other sector, Kittur Rani Channamma University vice-chancellor Prof C M Thyagaraj said recently.
Inaugurating a one-day national seminar on ‘AI in Business and India’s Economic Transformation: Opportunities, Challenges and the Way Forward’, he said nearly 80% of business activities were being carried out with AI assistance. JSS secretary Prof Ajitprasad released ‘AI, Business and Economics Transformation’, a compilation of research papers presented at the seminar. Stay updated with the latest Hubballi news.
He said the seminar would help participants understand AI’s growing influence and explore its applications across sectors. Prof Thyagaraj described AI as essential as air and water, saying it increasingly drove scientific advancements, economic growth, production, trade and changing lifestyles. Departments of economics and commerce organised the seminar in association with the internal quality assurance cell of JSS Banashankari Arts, Commerce and Shantikumara Gubbi Science College. Seminar coordinator Shaukat Ali Megalamani, Arihanth Prasad, Shilpa Danappanavar, Prof Tanuja Rokhade and Shilpa Adoor also spoke. Download the TOI App.