India advances Industry 4.0 with artificial intelligence technology

doi:10.12267/j.issn.2096-5931.2025.01.011

Abstract

Abstract:

India puts great emphasis on the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI), and has introduced a series of policies to promote the application and development of AI within the country. In particular, India also focuses on integrating its AI strategy with the “Made in India” initiative, which aims to enhance the level of India’s manufacturing industry. By intensifying the development and application of AI technology, India aims to achieve iterative upgrades in manufacturing standards and a large-scale expansion of the manufacturing sector.

Key words: AI, Industry 4.0, industrial policy

CLC Number:

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WANG Shida, YANG Bingyi. India advances Industry 4.0 with artificial intelligence technology[J]. Information and Communications Technology and Policy, 2025, 51(1): 71-75.

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