Research Symposium at the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence - GPAI 2023

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Last Updated10/12/2023

India will be hosting the Annual Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) Summit from December 12 - 14, 2023.

It is a multi-stakeholder initiative focusing on AI research and practical applications.
Objective: To bridge the gap between theory and practice on AI by supporting cutting-edge research and applied activities on AI-related priorities.
Launched in June 2020 with 15 members, it has now expanded to 28 member countries and the European Union.
Membership in GPAI is open to all countries, including emerging and developing countries.
India is one of the founding members of GPAI.
Its secretariat is hosted at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Paris.

It has a Council and a Steering Committee.
It has two Centres of Expertise namely in Montreal and Paris.
- These Centres of Expertise facilitate GPAI’s four working groups and their research and practical projects, across various sectors and disciplines.
The working groups will initially focus on four themes viz.
- Responsible AI
- Data Governance
- the Future of Work
- Innovation and Commercialization

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and Centre for Responsible AI (CeRAI), IIT Madras, are organizing a Research Symposium during the Summit.
Theme: Advancing Responsible AI in Public-Sector Applications.
Objective: To provide a platform for Indian and International academicians and researchers to
- Collaborate with other AI experts
- Present actionable research on Responsible AI in front of a global audience
- Enhance cross-sectoral research on responsible AI.
The Symposium has two tracks; one with invited expert speakers, and the other, conference shortlist track.
Both tracks include distinguished scholars and practitioners from institutions like New York University, Oxford University, IEEE, Carnegie Mellon University, and others.