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BharatGen: What do we know about India’s latest AI initiative?

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Innovation in AI is a national priority for the Indian government. Photo: Narendra Shrestha – Pool/Getty Images

The Indian government has launched an initiative to incorporate AI into the lives of citizens and equip government agencies with the technology. We examine the ambitious project.

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