Need India AI risk framework, says academic Amlan Mohanty

As new AI tools flood the market, experts are calling for stronger self-regulation to ensure safe and responsible use, supported by risk frameworks, government backing, and industry accountability.

Amlan Mohanty, an associate research fellow at the Centre for Responsible AI (CeRAI), IIT Madras, emphasised that a risk-based classification system is needed. This will determine which AI systems are “low risk” and “high risk,” he said.

Mohanty, also a non-resident fellow at Carnegie India and Niti Aayog who previously led public policy for Google…