India and AI: The illusion of inclusion

As world leaders convene in Paris for yet another high-profile artificial intelligence (AI) summit, the grand declarations of global cooperation and ethical governance will once again fill the air. Yet, beneath the diplomatic niceties, the hard truth remains — AI is now a battleground for supremacy. The US, China, and the European Union (EU) are working at securing their own dominance, setting rules that serve their strategic interests, and ensuring they dictate the terms of global AI governance.