Gaganyaan astronaut explains why AI sovereignty is crucial for national cybersecurity

Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair, a Gaganyaan astronaut, underscored the necessity of AI sovereignty for bolstering national cybersecurity. He remarked that upcoming conflicts will significantly merge the digital and physical domains. Nair praised India's technological achievements highlighted by the Chandrayaan-3 mission's success. He called for the responsible use of AI to enhance citizens' well-being, pointing out Kerala's remarkable capacity to address both national and international tech needs.