IIT-Roorkee Director Urges Students Embrace AI
Kamal Kishore Pant, Director of IIT Roorkee, urged graduates at Annamalai University's 87th convocation on February 2, 2026, to embrace Artificial Intelligence as an augmentative force while preserving human ethics and creative intuition. He highlighted Open Science, Shareable Science and resilient systems, and encouraged AI use in healthcare, agriculture, space and telemedicine; Governor R.N. Ravi awarded degrees to 1,014 candidates and 44 medalists.
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Official convocation call for responsible AI scores high on relevance and credibility, but offers limited technical novelty or actionable specifics.
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- Read OriginalUse Artificial Intelligence to augment human empathy, not replace it: Director, IIT Roorkeethehindu.com
