'Global AI ethics is important': IIT Madras Director
Technology
At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, IIT Madras Director Veezhinathan Kamakoti highlighted why global AI ethics matter.
The event brought together experts from around the world to figure out how to make AI helpful for everyone, while keeping it safe and trustworthy for society.
IIT Madras is working on AI education for India
IIT Madras is helping drive India's Viksit Bharat 2047 vision with projects like the Bharat AI Education Stack—think personalized AI tutors for every kid, smarter teacher support, and better insights for decision-makers.
The institute also teams up with government agencies to ensure that AI in public systems (like healthcare) is used responsibly.
Plus, their B.Tech, M.Tech, and online programs are making sure more people actually understand how all this tech works.