IIT Kharagpur launches new AI school: Bridging industry, research with $5M boost

• IIT Kharagpur inaugurates 'Jyoti Chatterjee School of Digital Engineering and Artificial Intelligence' to connect AI research with industry.
• Alumnus Dr. Jyoti Chatterjee (B.Tech, 1977) pledged $5 million over five years, with $1 million already provided.
• The school will integrate Digital Engineering, Machine Learning, IoT, Robotics, Data Engineering, Cloud, and Digital Health.
• It will collaborate with the School of Medical Science and Technology for AI applications in healthcare.
• Director Suman Chakraborty highlights the initiative's role in national strength and technological self-reliance.