India emerging as a global hub for global technology development: experts
Veteran experts said on Friday that India is becoming a central hub for rapid global technology development. On the occasion of ‘Global Technology Summit’, experts highlighted India’s role on innovation in digital public infrastructure (DPI) ranging from promoting international cooperation in shaping the future of technology. For Australia Ambassador Brendon Dowling praised India’s hosting. He described it as a major global program.
He said that this summit brings together policy makers, industry leaders and think tanks together to discuss deep intervenings between technology and geopolitics. He said that I think this summit has actually become a major global event. It brings policy makers and industry think tanks together to talk about geopolitics and technology.
According to him, ‘Technology’ is at the core of international security and prosperity and India’s efficient ICT workforce and rich software industry makes it an essential partner in furthering global technical capabilities.
He also emphasized the occasion of forming a strong bilateral technology partnership for Australia and India and highlighted the complementary powers of the two countries. John Simanson, senior director of the Swedish Prime Minister’s Office, underlined the importance of cooperation in technological progress.
He said that most of the new technology cannot be developed and developed, but it requires joint efforts between countries, industries, academics and public institutions.
Describing the summit as a great platform, he said that this platform provides an opportunity for shared understanding, collaborative action and even joint technical projects.
Director and Senior Policy of Asia Program at European Council on Foreign Relations, Fellow Janaka Ortel appreciated India’s inclusive approach, especially Global South, Europe and the United States as an important place to discuss the challenges caused by emerging technology.
He said that India has especially designed an ambitious agenda in the field of digital public infrastructure and this speed can give rise to meaningful cooperation between India, Europe and other regions.
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