Adani Inaugurates AI Centre of Excellence in Baramati

• Industrialist Gautam Adani inaugurated the Sharadchandra Pawar Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence in Baramati, Pune district.
• The AI centre is funded by Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani and established under Vidya Pratishthan, an educational institute governed by the Pawar family.
• NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, Supriya Sule, Ajit Pawar, Sunetra Pawar, and other Pawar family members attended the inauguration.
• Adani's visit marks his second to Baramati, having previously inaugurated a Science and Innovation Activity Centre in 2022.
• The relationship between Gautam Adani and Sharad Pawar spans nearly two decades.

Why It Matters: Gautam Adani launched an AI Centre in Baramati, highlighting his long-standing ties with the Pawar family.