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New AI park to build robotic nurses, education systems for India's billions

The Artpark as it is called, will be set up in Bengaluru and will promote tech innovations in niche areas such as healthcare, education, mobility, infra, farming, retail and cybersecurity

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Peerzada Abrar Bengaluru
The Department of Science and Technology (DST) said that the Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Technologies Park (Artpark) set up in Bengaluru will promote technology innovations in niche areas by executing ambitious projects in various sectors by focusing on problems unique to India. These include R&D projects in areas such as healthcare, education, mobility, infrastructure, agriculture, retail and cybersecurity.

“We are preparing the ecosystem to spawn next-generation start-ups in AI and aerospace for which Karnataka is hosting an AI-focused research and innovation park to create world-leading AI companies,” said Prashanth Prakash, chairman, Vision Group for Startups, Government of Karnataka and partner

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