Indo-Russian AI coop will reach level of strategic sectors soon: Zyfra

MOSCOW: Finnish-Russian digital solutions provider Zyfra said on Sunday that there are good prospects of cooperation in the field of industrial artificial intelligence (AI) that would take innovation, in some years, to the same level of cooperation seen in strategic sectors like defense and nuclear energy.

India has become a key foreign market for Zyfra which develops turnkey solutions for digital transformation and enhancing operational efficiency in industries like mining, oil, and gas, machinery and metallurgy across the globe. Responding to queries here, Zyfra Director of Business Development Alexander Smolensky that private companies have a distinct advantage in the area of innovation.

“There are undoubtedly prospects for cooperation between Russian and Indian companies in the area of industrial artificial intelligence. India is an industrial power with a long history and extensive experience in IT development. India is very interested in innovation, and we’re ‘being that from both government agencies, as well as companies. We are seeing high demand for digitalization from Indian companies,” he said. “Military and technical cooperation and nuclear energy form a significant part of the government agenda. In innovation, it’s about a private business that has a distinct advantage in that we don’t have to adhere to the state agenda. Indian clients choose Zyfra products because we offer unique solutions that increase production efficiency, not because our countries are strategic partners,” Smolensky said. (IANS)

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