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Time of India
11 hours ago
- Business
- Time of India
Andhra CM seeks AI Singapore's cooperation to establish innovation centres
Academy Empower your mind, elevate your skills Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday sought cooperation from AI Singapore to set up artificial intelligence research and innovation centres in the part of an endeavour to develop the southern state as an emerging AI hub, the chief minister met professor Mohan Kankanahalli, deputy executive chairman, AI Singapore."Naidu, committed to developing Andhra Pradesh as an emerging Artificial Intelligence hub, continued focused efforts during his third day in Singapore. On Tuesday, he met with Prof. Mohan Kankanahalli seeking their cooperation to set up AI research and innovation centers in the state," said an official the importance of prioritising partnerships between AI Singapore and universities and research institutions in Andhra Pradesh, Naidu proposed launching AI training programmes , exchange initiatives and skill development modules for students across the chiefly revolved around the use of AI in sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, education, and public CM and Kankanahalli explored opportunities in technology promotion, deep tech, and AI innovation, the release the TDP supremo also met with NG Lin Wilin, senior vice president of SIA Engineering to deliberate on the upcoming airports in the state and sought cooperation for maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) briefed the SIA representatives on the TDP-led NDA government's newly introduced industry-friendly policies while showcasing the wide-ranging opportunities in the aviation invited the company to visit Andhra Pradesh to explore potential positively, Wilin assured that a delegation would be sent to the state soon, the release Andhra Pradesh government is keen to establish a world-class MRO centre by leveraging the expertise and technology of companies such as SIA Engineering. Visakhapatnam and Krishnapatnam have been identified as suitable locations for this initiative, the release added.


Mint
13 hours ago
- Business
- Mint
Andhra CM seeks AI Singapores cooperation to establish innovation centres
Amaravati, Jul 29 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday sought cooperation from AI Singapore to set up Artificial Intelligence research and innovation centres in the state. As part of an endeavour to develop the southern state as an emerging AI hub, the chief minister met professor Mohan Kankanahalli, deputy executive chairman, AI Singapore. "Naidu, committed to developing Andhra Pradesh as an emerging Artificial Intelligence hub, continued focused efforts during his third day in Singapore. On Tuesday, he met with Prof. Mohan Kankanahalli seeking their cooperation to set up AI research and innovation centers in the state," said an official release. Stressing the importance of prioritising partnerships between AI Singapore and universities and research institutions in Andhra Pradesh, Naidu proposed launching AI training programmes, exchange initiatives and skill development modules for students across the state. Deliberations chiefly revolved around the use of AI in sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, education, and public services. The CM and Kankanahalli explored opportunities in technology promotion, deep tech, and AI innovation, the release said. Further, the TDP supremo also met with NG Lin Wilin, senior vice president of SIA Engineering to deliberate on the upcoming airports in the state and sought cooperation for Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services. Naidu briefed the SIA representatives on the TDP-led NDA government's newly introduced industry-friendly policies while showcasing the wide-ranging opportunities in the aviation sector. He invited the company to visit Andhra Pradesh to explore potential investments. Responding positively, Wilin assured that a delegation would be sent to the state soon, the release said. The Andhra Pradesh government is keen to establish a world-class MRO centre by leveraging the expertise and technology of companies such as SIA Engineering. Visakhapatnam and Krishnapatnam have been identified as suitable locations for this initiative, the release added.


News18
13 hours ago
- Business
- News18
Andhra CM seeks AI Singapores cooperation to establish innovation centres
Amaravati, Jul 29 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday sought cooperation from AI Singapore to set up Artificial Intelligence research and innovation centres in the state. As part of an endeavour to develop the southern state as an emerging AI hub, the chief minister met professor Mohan Kankanahalli, deputy executive chairman, AI Singapore. 'Naidu, committed to developing Andhra Pradesh as an emerging Artificial Intelligence hub, continued focused efforts during his third day in Singapore. On Tuesday, he met with Prof. Mohan Kankanahalli seeking their cooperation to set up AI research and innovation centers in the state," said an official release. Stressing the importance of prioritising partnerships between AI Singapore and universities and research institutions in Andhra Pradesh, Naidu proposed launching AI training programmes, exchange initiatives and skill development modules for students across the state. Deliberations chiefly revolved around the use of AI in sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, education, and public services. The CM and Kankanahalli explored opportunities in technology promotion, deep tech, and AI innovation, the release said. Further, the TDP supremo also met with NG Lin Wilin, senior vice president of SIA Engineering to deliberate on the upcoming airports in the state and sought cooperation for Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services. Naidu briefed the SIA representatives on the TDP-led NDA government's newly introduced industry-friendly policies while showcasing the wide-ranging opportunities in the aviation sector. He invited the company to visit Andhra Pradesh to explore potential investments. Responding positively, Wilin assured that a delegation would be sent to the state soon, the release said. The Andhra Pradesh government is keen to establish a world-class MRO centre by leveraging the expertise and technology of companies such as SIA Engineering. Visakhapatnam and Krishnapatnam have been identified as suitable locations for this initiative, the release added. PTI STH KH (This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed - PTI) view comments First Published: July 29, 2025, 14:30 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.


Hans India
17 hours ago
- Business
- Hans India
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Seeks AI Collaboration in Singapore
During his visit to Singapore, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu met with Mohan Kankanavalli, Deputy Executive Chairman of AI Singapore, to discuss the establishment of AI research and innovation centres in Andhra Pradesh. The meeting, held on the third day of Naidu's trip, focused on creating partnerships with local universities and research institutes. Naidu urged AI Singapore to prioritise collaboration with educational institutions in the state, outlining a proposal for implementing AI training programs, exchange initiatives, and skill development modules aimed at enhancing students' capabilities. The discussions also encompassed the application of AI across various sectors including medicine, agriculture, education, and civil services. In addition, Naidu and Kankanavalli explored opportunities for technology promotion and deep tech innovations within the AI industry. The Chief Minister expressed optimism about leveraging AI to drive progress in Andhra Pradesh, making a strong case for international cooperation in this rapidly evolving field.

The Hindu
17 hours ago
- Business
- The Hindu
A.P. CM Chandrababu Naidu proposes training and innovation partnership with ‘AI Singapore'
In a move aimed at transforming Andhra Pradesh into a leading hub for Artificial Intelligence (AI), Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has called for a strategic partnership with AI Singapore to establish cutting-edge research and innovation ecosystems across the State. During a high-level meeting with Mohan Kankanvalli, Deputy Executive Chairman of AI Singapore, on Tuesday (July 29, 2025), the Chief Minister emphasised the need to build strong collaborations between AI Singapore and premier universities and research institutions in Andhra Pradesh. He proposed launching AI training programmes, student exchange initiatives, and skill development modules to prepare the youth for an AI-driven future. 'Empowering our students with emerging technologies like AI is not just an investment in skills, but a foundation for long-term innovation and economic growth,' he remarked. The discussions also delved into sector-specific applications of AI, particularly in healthcare, agriculture, education, and citizen services. The Chief Minister underlined the state's commitment to fostering a robust AI ecosystem, encouraging AI Singapore to take part in joint research initiatives and deep tech collaborations. In response, AI Singapore's leadership expressed appreciation for Andhra Pradesh's proactive approach and agreed to explore opportunities for collaboration through further deliberations with their leadership and technical teams. Aviation sector Later, Mr. Naidu held a separate meeting with Ng Jean Lin Wilin, Senior Vice President of SIA Engineering Company. The Chief Minister outlined Andhra Pradesh's strategic plans for airport development and modernisation, and invited SIA Engineering to partner in Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) operations under upcoming airport projects. Highlighting the state's newly introduced industry-friendly policies, Mr. Naidu encouraged the company to explore investment opportunities and visit Andhra Pradesh to assess the aviation ecosystem firsthand. He stressed the potential of AP to host a world-class MRO hub, leveraging the technical expertise and global experience of firms like SIA Engineering. The Andhra Pradesh government is considering key locations such as Visakhapatnam and Krishnapatnam for setting up this proposed MRO centre, citing their strong infrastructure and logistical connectivity. In response, the SIA Engineering SVP expressed keen interest and assured that a company delegation would soon visit Andhra Pradesh to explore the possibilities further.