Which task force has been constituted by the Union government to study use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in military?

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Which task force has been constituted by the Union government to study use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in military?



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Which task force has been constituted by the Union government to study use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in military?

The Department of Defense Production comprised a team headed by Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran to contemplate the utilization of man-made reasoning, which it said can possibly give military predominance separated from driving innovation-driven financial development. In his discourse for Union Budget 2018-19, FM Arun Jaitley said that the Center's research organization Niti Aayog will start a public program to coordinate the administration's endeavors in the regions of man-made brainpower, including innovative work of its applications.

"Specialists accept that future advancement of man-made brainpower (AI) can possibly have a groundbreaking effect on public security. It is likewise observed that AI is basically a double use innovation. While it can fuel innovation-driven financial development, it additionally can possibly give military predominance. India has a solid ability pool of architects which are preferences which should be utilized," said a request from the Department of Defense Production seen by The Indian Express.
"To examine the entire extent of issues encompassing key ramifications of AI in public security point of view, in a worldwide setting, it has been chosen to establish a multi-partner team," the request noted.
Aside from Chandrasekaran, the 17-part team includes National Cyber Security Coordinator Gulshan Rai, agents from the Indian Army, Indian Navy, and Indian Airforce, administrator, and overseeing head of Bharat Electronics Ltd, different delegates from Indian Space Research Organization, Atomic Energy Commission, and protection service. Aside from these, the team will likewise incorporate a portrayal from scholastic foundations, for example, the Indian Institute of Science-Bengaluru, and Indian Institutes of Technology at Mumbai and Chennai.
In his Budget discourse, Jaitley likewise stated: "Consolidating digital and physical frameworks can possibly
change the advancement environment as well as our economies and the manner in which we live. To put resources into exploration, preparing and skilling in advanced mechanics, man-made consciousness, computerized producing, enormous information investigation, quantum correspondence and the web of things, the Department of Science and Technology will dispatch a mission on digital-physical frameworks to help the foundation of focuses of greatness"