Nara Lokesh and Tony Blair Discuss AI's Role in Governance

Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh met former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair to explore collaboration with the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change. Their discussion in Mumbai focused on implementing Artificial Intelligence to improve governance across various sectors including education, health, and politics.

In a significant meeting on Saturday, Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh held discussions with former Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Tony Blair. The focus of their talks was on potential collaborations with the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change.

Accompanied by his wife, Nara Brahmani, the IT and Electronics minister met with Blair in Mumbai to discuss the burgeoning field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its practical applications in governance. 'Today, Nara Brahmani and I had the honor of meeting with former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair. Our discussion on the application of AI in various areas such as government, education, health, and politics was truly insightful and inspiring,' Lokesh shared in a post on 'X'.

The conversation also explored how AI can be used to enhance incomes in these sectors. 'Thank you Tony for a meaningful discussion as always. I look forward to working with you on a common agenda,' added Lokesh, a Stanford management graduate. The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change aims to assist leaders and governments by providing strategic advice and leveraging technology for effective policy execution.

(With inputs from agencies.)