Discovering models and roadmaps for operationalising the AI Governance Guidelines

Urvashi was a panellist at the Wadhwani School of Data Science and AI, IIT Madras Conclave on 'Safe & Trusted AI', a Pre-Summit Event to the India AI Impact Summit 2026.

The Conclave had two panels and brought together leading voices from academia, industry and policy to unpack what the Global South needs most: safe, trusted and inclusive AI ecosystems. On the panel, 'Discovering models and roadmaps for operationalising the AI Governance Guidelines - A Global South Perspective', Urvashi joined

Jhalak Kakkar, Centre for Communication Governance at National Law University Delhi)
Hector de Rivoire, Microsoft
Nitarshan Rajkumar, Anthropic
Ivana Bartoletti, Wipro

The panel was moderated by Shreeppriya Gopalakrishnan of India AI, MeitY. From building an AI Safety Commons to operationalising the AI Governance Guidelines, these discussions hosted by CeRAI, IIT Madras, under the Conclave on Safe & Trusted AI, marked a pivotal step towards shaping an equitable AI future.