The participants comprising emerging young leaders in the AI space in India, representing a broad cross-section of stakeholders from start-up founders and entrepreneurs, to academicians, government representatives, NGO and civil-society activists, tech-innovators and inventors, school and college students. The workshop focused on issues unique to India and the customised initiatives India has taken in different sectors to promote growth. KEYNOTE ADDRESS Abheek Singhi, Senior Partner and Managing Director, Boston Consulting Group SESSION CHAIR Sameer Walia, CEO, Ripples of Hope; Trustee, Ananta Aspen Centre move beyond developing AI applications and introduce policies to help cultivate technical skills and foster innovation.