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DEPwD to host national conference in Bengaluru on AI for disability inclusion

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DEPwD to host national conference in Bengaluru on AI for disability inclusion

Bengaluru will host a national conference on May 30, focusing on using artificial intelligence to enhance accessibility and inclusion for persons with disabilities. Organized by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, the event will launch initiatives like Mission AI Accessibility and showcase AI-driven tools for disability support. Attendees include policymakers, technologists, and entrepreneurs. The conference aims to promote inclusive technology via AI solutions, featuring discussions, demonstrations, and keynotes from global experts.

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AI may not be what sells Apple’s next iPhone

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AI may not be what sells Apple’s next iPhone

Apple is expected to introduce the enhancements of its next mobile operating system and plans for generative artificial intelligence (AI) at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 7. Analysts predict that the upcoming iPhone models, likely called iPhone 16, will feature on-device AI capability, with Siri receiving a major AI upgrade. The inclusion of AI in the new iPhones is expected to drive sales, with analysts foreseeing a "multi-year upgrade cycle." Market consensus suggests a 9% increase in unit sales to 242 million for the fiscal year ending September 2025. However, the maturity of the smartphone market and longer phone replacement cycles pose challenges.

Youth Co:Lab challenge 2024-25 to focus on inclusive development for PwDs

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Youth Co:Lab challenge 2024-25 to focus on inclusive development for PwDs

The Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog, and UNDP have launched the 7th Youth Co:Lab National Innovation Challenge, focusing on disability-oriented startups. Supported by Citi Foundation and ATF, the challenge invites young entrepreneurs, including those with disabilities, to innovate in Inclusive Assistive Technology, Accessible Education and Skilling, and Innovative Care Models. Shortlisted startups will receive incubation, mentorship, and seed grants. Applications close January 18, 2025, with winners representing India at the Asia-Pacific Summit.

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New Delhi to host global AI summit in December this year

The national capital, New Delhi, will host the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) summit in December this year. The summit will feature participation from all member countries, according to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. The CEO of Digital India Corporation highlighted the importance of a delicate balance between innovation and regulation in the AI field. The announcement follows the selection of Indian think tank iSPIRT by the UN Secretary-General for representation in the UN AI Advisory Body, with the objective of addressing AI risks and challenges.

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OpenAI to host developer gathering in Bengaluru to discuss AI safety

OpenAI plans to host its first developer meetup in Bengaluru, India, to expand its presence in the country's AI market. The event will gather developers to work on challenging AI products and safety issues. OpenAI has reportedly partnered with Rishi Jaitly, former Twitter India head, to gain insights into India's AI policies. The company recently obtained trademark approval in India and expressed interest in investing in Indian startups during a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in June. OpenAI aims to advance AI safety and capacity and has collaborated with Digital Green to provide agricultural extension services.

Automating ableism

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The article discusses the potential negative impact of AI on the disability community, highlighting how AI algorithms can perpetuate ableist biases and discrimination. It mentions the case of the US Census proposing changes that would have decreased the number of people counted as disabled. However, AI can also be harnessed for positive change, as evidenced by the use of a GPT-4 bot assistant to help disabled individuals submit comments on the proposed changes. The article emphasizes the importance of developing AI technologies that promote inclusivity and accessibility, rather than reinforcing societal biases.

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