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Description

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a transformative technology capable of shaping the world’s digital future. Realising its significance, most of the countries have devised its own strategic policies for deploying AI in various sectors encompassing digital infrastructure, manufacturing, education, research, health, agriculture, military and defence etc. While developed countries have already acquainted with AI and embracing the technology, application of AI in under-resourced countries are at nascent stage. This situation could crucially widen the gap between countries with advanced economy and less-developed nations. Some governments worldwide have introduced comprehensive policies to accelerate the use of AI, setting national guidelines for its future. Paradoxically, no two governance strategies for digital technologies are the same and the difference in the strategic approach are already surfing. Comparative analysis of AI policies and strategic approaches is important to learn the intention of nations, their tech expertise, detrimental effort to lead the world vis-à-vis AI. The central aim of the book is to demystify the concept of Artificial Intelligence in global perspective. The book analysis the strategic approaches and related initiatives adopted by various nations. Near the end of the book, the author suggests that, AI will be more effective if ethical standard is aligned globally. The book is based on the open source materials and mostly relies on the documents from the official websites of the respective countries.