Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel
Kanpur: Governor and chancellor of state universities Anandiben Patel on Saturday visited the startup exhibition at AI Manthan 2.0 hosted by Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU), Kanpur, and reviewed a diverse range of AI-based innovations developed by startups, universities and research institutions across the state.
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Exploring AI Innovations Across Key Sectors
Patel engaged with startup founders and innovators to gather insights on AI-driven solutions aimed at various sectors, including agriculture, healthcare, education, climate change, rural development, and academic administration. She probed into the real-world applications of these technologies, assessing their potential social impact and the ways in which they could serve different segments of society.