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SRM University-AP Holds Quantum and AI Innovation Workshop
SRM University-AP held a meeting about quantum technology and artificial intelligence.
The meeting discussed how experts could guide teams working on new quantum technology projects.
It also discussed creating Quantum Innovation Cells in Andhra Pradesh.
University leaders said their teachers understand many parts of quantum technology, including machines, software, communication and sensing.
Government officials said the project could support research, products, jobs and partnerships with companies.
Andhra University’s vice-chancellor encouraged students to think about problems they want to solve.
A government official said technology is changing quickly and may affect jobs.
He also said people should accept change and that AI and humans do not have to be enemies.
SRM University-AP hosted a Quantum and AI Innovation Centre workshop under the aegis of the Andhra Pradesh government.
The workshop focused on mentor mapping, quantum use-case allocation and forming Quantum Innovation Cell teams.
Officials said the initiative supports research and development, products, talent, jobs and industry partnerships.
University leaders highlighted expertise spanning quantum hardware, algorithms, communications and sensing.
Speakers urged students to focus on problems they want to solve while embracing changes brought by AI and other technologies.
- Who
- SRM University-AP, the Government of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati Quantum Valley, Andhra University and participating university and government officials.
- What
- A Quantum and AI Innovation Centre workshop on mentor mapping, use-case allocation and Quantum Innovation Cell team formation.
- Where
- At SRM University-AP; one report specifies its Amaravati campus, while another refers to the university in Vijayawada.
- When
- The reports describe the event as taking place on Monday and, in another account, today.
- Why
- To advance Andhra Pradesh’s quantum technology agenda through mentoring, research and development, talent creation, jobs and industry partnerships.
Key facts
- Host
- SRM University-AP
- Organisers
- Amaravati Quantum Valley and the Government of Andhra Pradesh
- Workshop theme
- Mentor Mapping, Use Case Allocation and QIC Team Formation
- Technology areas
- Quantum hardware, algorithms, communications and sensing
- State initiative
- AP State Quantum Mission
- Mission focus
- Design, products and research and development; talent and jobs; and industry partnership
- Key message
- Speakers said AI and humanity are not adversaries and encouraged people to embrace technological change
Sources
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