Andhra Pradesh Seeks Collaboration to Establish AI Research and Innovation Centers.



*Andhra Pradesh Seeks Collaboration to Establish AI Research and Innovation Centers




*Chief Minister Invites ‘AI Singapore’ for Strategic Partnership*

*Engages with SIA Engineering Representatives*

*Highlights Opportunities in Aviation Sector*


Singapore, July 29 (prajaamaravati):  Chief Minister N. Chandrababu 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, Deputy Executive Chairman of AI Singapore, seeking their cooperation to set up AI research and innovation centers in the state.


The Chief Minister stressed the importance of prioritizing partnerships between AI Singapore and universities and research institutions in Andhra Pradesh. He proposed launching AI training programs, exchange initiatives, and skill development modules for students across the state.


The discussions mainly revolved around the use of AI in sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, education, and public services. CM Chandrababu Naidu and Prof. Kankanahalli also explored opportunities in technology promotion, deep tech, and AI innovation.


*Collaboration for MRO Center explored*

CM Chandrababu Naidu also met with Mr. NG Jan Lin Wilin, Senior Vice President of SIA Engineering. During the meeting, the Chief Minister discussed the upcoming airports in the state and sought cooperation for Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services. He also briefed the SIA representatives on the government’s newly introduced industry-friendly policies while showcasing the wide-ranging opportunities in the aviation sector. CM Chandrababu Naidu invited the firm to visit Andhra Pradesh to explore potential investments.


Responding positively, the Senior Vice President of SIA Engineering assured that a delegation would be sent to the state soon. 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.

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