DRDO DG: India Can't Rely on Foreign AI for Defence, Urges Indigenous Solutions

• DRDO DG Chandrika Kaushik emphasizes urgent need for indigenous AI in defence sector.
• States India cannot depend on foreign AI models for critical military applications due to trustworthiness concerns.
• Highlights AI's widespread penetration across daily activities, from education to problem-solving.
• DRDO developed ETAI framework for resilient AI systems and guidelines for validating AI solutions.
• AI applications are moving closer to operational environments, including the battlefield.