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PIB Press Releases
Dr Jitendra Singh Inaugurates AI Centre at Dehradun University, Calls for Integrity in Technology Use
Uttarakhand Gets First NVIDIA DGX B200-Powered AI-HPC Facility at Graphic Era DEHRADUN, September 16: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology; Earth Sciences and Minister of State for PMO, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr Jitendra Singh today inaugurated the “Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence, Skill Development, and Innovation” at Graphic Era (Deemed to be University) here and underscored the need for integrity in the application of artificial intelligence (AI). “AI can create miracles if used judiciously, but without integrity, it can also be misused, as seen in the rise of deepfakes and misinformation. Integrity has no technological substitute,” Dr Jitendra Singh said, cautioning students and researchers that ethical choices must guide the use of new technologies. He stressed that AI should be seen as a tool to complement human intelligence, not replace it, and advocated a “hybrid model” combining technology with human judgment. Photo credit-Press release The new Centre, spread across 1.5 lakh sq. ft., is the first of its kind in Uttarakhand. It includes an Apple iOS Development Centre, set up in collaboration with Apple and Infosys, and the state’s first NVIDIA AI and High-Performance Computing facility, …
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