Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launches AI skilling, citizen creator platform

Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday launched three major initiatives aimed at strengthening India’s media and entertainment sector and promoting the creative economy.

The three measures are: National AI Skilling initiative in partnership with Google and YouTube through the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT); MyWAVES, a citizen creator platform on WAVES OTT; and the rollout of Advanced Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) and in-built satellite tuners in television sets for enhancing access to DD Free Dish services.