Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to bring revolutionary changes in governance and service delivery, if it is implemented in line with democratic values and ethical principles, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said. He was speaking after inaugurating the valedictory session of the Kerala Regional AI Impact Conference hosted by India AI mission.
Mr. Vijayan outlined the State government’s vision for using AI in administration to enhance transparency, efficiency and citizen participation.
Highlighting Kerala’s digital ecosystem, the Chief Minister cited initiatives such as K-FON, the Kerala Startup Mission and the Digital University as key enablers of technology-led governance.
The conference, held under the theme ‘From Innovation to Impact: Realising the Potential of AI Across Sectors’ brought together policymakers, AI researchers, academics, industry leaders, startups, investors and representatives of international organisations.
Published – January 24, 2026 08:10 pm IST
