NE NEWS SERVICE
JAMNAGAR, AUG 12
The Indian Navy has organized the 5th edition of the three-day AI workshop on ‘Artificial Intellignce for the Future Fleet’ at INS Valsura, Jamnagar from Wednesday to Friday. The key note address was delivered by VAdm MA Hampiholi, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command. In his keynote address, he highlighted the initiatives taken by the Indian Navy in the niche field and stressed upon the importance of Artificial Intelligence and its applications for the future fleet.
5th edition of #AIWorkshop aimed at 'Artificial Intelligence for Future Fleet' by #IndianNavy at @IN_Valsura #Jamnagar 09-11 Aug 23. Insightful talks by Triservice institutions, academia & experts in Niche domain field.#DigitalIndia #AatmanirbharBharathttps://t.co/rQWwrokVmJ pic.twitter.com/xNksqCvqV9
— SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) August 12, 2023
The workshop witnessed insightful talks by Abhishek Singh, IAS (MD & CEO of Digital India), Prof K Subbarao (Arizona State University), Dr Angshuman Ghosh (Founder and CEO at Menrva Technologies), Dr Amit Sighee (Director IBM Research India), Dr Swanand Deodhar (IIM Ahmedabad), Dr Apurva Joshi from Indrones, Mahesh Kshirsagar (Research and Innovation Lead, TCS), Dr Praneeth Netrapalli (Google Research), Prof Pushpak Bhattacharya (IIT Bombay) and Dr Monojit Choudhury, Microsoft Research (Turing India) over the span of three days.
We at #NDSchool celebrated 71st Anniversary on 12 Aug with Master Navigator of #IN VAdm Sanjay Mahindru DCNS as Chief Guest. This Anniversary is special as the recently inaugurated Simulator Complex ‘Dhruv' symbolises our commitment to train the best Navigators and Radar Plotters pic.twitter.com/p6xOwR32kB
— IN_NDSchool (@IN_NDSchool) August 12, 2023
The Indian Navy Incubation Centre for Artificial Intelligence (INICAI) presented various AI initiatives being steered by the Indian Navy. Selected technical papers on latest trends and application of AI was also presented by service officers from WESEE, Indian Naval Academy and INS Shakti. A compendium of technical papers, received from various Commands and Directorates at IHQ MoD(N) was also released during the occasion.
VAdm MA Hampiholi, FOC-in-C, SNC, illuminates the journey of @indiannavy's #AI strides. The 5th edition of 3-day #AI workshop on ‘Artificial Intelligence for the Future Fleet’ at INS Valsura marked a pivotal moment in #Naval innovation.
Dive into details: https://t.co/mFzSA5f2aS pic.twitter.com/5ALsVE3ljR— A. Bharat Bhushan Babu (@SpokespersonMoD) August 12, 2023
The workshop was attended by over 100 onsite and 200 online participants, from tri-services institutions, academia and students of engineering colleges across the country. The closing address was delivered by Commanding Officer, INS Valsura who congratulated the presenters and attendees from various units on successful culmination of the fifth Edition of the AI Workshop and emphasised the importance of embracing this niche technology in Naval domain.