Karnataka Forms Committee for Responsible AI Strategy

The Government of Karnataka has launched a Committee on Responsible Artificial Intelligence, chaired by Kris Gopalakrishnan, co-founder of Infosys. This initiative aims to establish a framework for the ethical and transparent adoption of AI technologies across government systems and public services. The committee comprises experts from various fields and held its inaugural meeting on March 12, 2026, in Bengaluru to address the evolving AI landscape and the necessity for robust governance frameworks.

The establishment of this committee signifies a strategic move towards responsible AI governance in Karnataka. By developing guidelines aligned with global best practices, the committee aims to foster innovation while ensuring that AI deployments are safe, fair, and accountable. This initiative reinforces Karnataka’s commitment to being at the forefront of AI development in India, aimed at enhancing public services and driving economic growth responsibly.