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Bill Gates and PM Modi Discuss India’s Tech Leadership and Collaboration at G20 Summit

Bill Gates and PM Modi Discuss India’s Tech Leadership and Collaboration at G20 Summit
  • PublishedMarch 29, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates engaged in a comprehensive dialogue, covering topics ranging from Artificial Intelligence to Digital Public Infrastructure and climate change initiatives. During their conversation, Gates commended Indians for their rapid adoption of technology, acknowledging India’s leadership in the digital realm. PM Modi highlighted India’s efforts to democratize technology, preventing monopolies and ensuring accessibility for all citizens.

Reflecting on the significance of the 2023 G20 Summit, PM Modi emphasized India’s commitment to inclusive digital innovation and collaboration among nations. Gates expressed enthusiasm about India’s achievements and pledged support to extend these successes globally.

PM Modi also introduced Gates to India’s ‘Namo Drone Didi’ scheme, aimed at promoting technology adoption, particularly among women. He underscored the transformative impact of digital infrastructure and shared anecdotes of women empowered by the initiative.

Furthermore, PM Modi underscored the importance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in India’s development, citing its role in the 2023 G20 Summit and its application in linguistic diversity, exemplified by translating speeches from Hindi to Tamil using AI.

The exchange between PM Modi and Gates underscored India’s strides in technology and innovation, positioning the nation as a global leader in the digital age.

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