US-India Strategic Partnership Forum

USISPF held a roundtable titled 'Collaboration and Co-creation: Building India's AI Path' in New Delhi. This was held in partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and with renowned guest speakers from both the public and private sectors. Discussions centered on policy priorities, investments, and partnerships required to go forward to build out India's AI infrastructure. Key takeaways included the need for a holistic approach to the 7 pillars of the INDIAai mission and the need to build capacity and align with the best approaches globally. Participants highlighted security vulnerabilities and the need to digitize data and conversations on transparency to investing in large-language models. We look forward to more such stimulating discussions on the future of AI development and regulation in the future. Bhawna Agarwal, Abhishek Singh, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.

Dr. Mukesh Aghi, President & CEO of USISPF, addressed the 8th India Ideas Conclave, hosted by India Foundation in Bengaluru. Dr. Aghi shared his insights on "India's Path to a $10 Trillion Economy," discussing the challenges, strengths, and opportunities that lie ahead for ????’s growth. He was joined by Ridham Desai, Managing Director of Morgan Stanley India, and Ashish Chauhan, CEO & MD of NSE India. Chaired by Shamika Ravi, Member, PM's Economic Advisory Council, the panel tackled: ? India's growth opportunities: challenges & strengths ? Trump 2.0’s impact on ???????? ties ? India's rising role on the global stage Watch the full conversation: https://lnkd.in/g6G4ab34

USISPF was delighted to host a roundtable interaction in India’s commercial capital of Mumbai with Ms. Anne Neuberger, the Deputy National Security Advisor (DY NSA) for Cyber and Emerging Tech at the National Security Council (NSC), The White House. Strengthening the commercial relationship with discussion with our members across financial services, fintech, and the role AI and cyber security as the U.S. and India strengthen their relationship through the initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) Also, pleased to have Ryan Berger National Security Council, The White House. Surabhi Wahal, Anand Jha, Sandeep Pendharkar, Vijay Somaya, Shivani Arni, N Jayantha Prabhu, Purushothaman KG

We are excited to announce that USISPF President & CEO, Dr. Mukesh Aghi, will be speaking at the 8th India Ideas Conclave, hosted by India Foundation in Bengaluru. Dr. Aghi will share his insights on "India's Path to a $10 Trillion Economy," discussing the challenges, strengths, and opportunities that lie ahead for India’s growth. He will be joined by distinguished speakers: ?? Ridham Desai, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley India ?? Ashish Chauhan, CEO & MD, NSE India The session will be chaired by Shamika Ravi, Member of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council. Join us for this important discussion as we explore the future of India's economy and its role on the global stage. #BuildingBrandBharat #IIC

"AI is going to change the way all of our jobs work." At the #USISPFIndiaSummit2024, LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky shared insights on how AI can be used to increase productivity and expand the labor pool. He emphasized that "AI should be seen as a tool for growth, not something to fear." Ryan also noted, "Whether or not you are changing job, your job is changing on you right now." Watch the insightful conversation on "Shaping the Future of the Workforce: Transforming Education & Enhancing Skill Development" with Ryan Roslansky, CEO of LinkedIn, Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of Education, and Marvin Krislov, President of Pace University, moderated by Shereen Bhan, Managing Editor, CNBC-TV18. ?? : https://lnkd.in/gKwKuHN2

USISPF was delighted to host a roundtable interaction in Bengaluru with Ms. Anne Neuberger, the Deputy National Security Advisor (DY NSA) for Cyber and Emerging Tech at the National Security Council (NSC), The White House. The discussion with our members focused on strengthening U.S.-India relations in critical and emerging tech in cyber through the initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) and forging strong partnerships in this arena.

Glimpses from our #USISPFIndiaSummit2024 in October. USISPF hosted our?India Leadership Summit?in?New Delhi for our visiting Board Delegation. Our Board Members met with senior cabinet ministers, bureaucrats, captains of industry, diplomats, and the media as conversations touched on strengthening supply chains, enhancing trade relationships, and investing in critical, emerging technologies to face the threats of the 21st century. We were honored to host Dr.?S. Jaishankar, the External Affairs Minister, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, the Finance Minister, Shri. Dharmendra Pradhan, the Education Minister, Mr. Eric Garcetti, the U.S. Ambassador to India,?Shri. Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri. Jyotiraditya M Scindia, the Minister for Communications and Development of Northeast Region, Shri. Lokesh Nara, Minister of Human Resources Development, IT Electronics and Communications; RTG, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Shri. Ram Madhav?is the?president of?India Foundation and several other leaders. As we wind down the year, and look forward to 2025, there has never been a period to be more optimistic about the U.S.-India partnership.

?? We are thrilled to announce the?next session in the?South Asia Women In Energy (SAWIE) Mentorship Series?with Dr. Jennifer Leisch at Deloitte. The session will be moderated by?USISPF's Ripu Bhanjan Singh ??: From Engineer to Changemaker: Navigating a Career Pivot ??: November 21, 2024 (Thursday) ?:? 8-9 pm IST | 9:30-10:30 am EST To know more and engage at SAWIE, please reach Ripu?at?[email protected] #WomenLeadership #WomenInEnergy #SAWIE South Asia Regional Energy Hub (SAREH), South Asia Regional Energy Partnership (SAREP), USAID, USAID India, Monali Zeya-Hazra, Nivedita Mehra, Vaishali Nigam Sinha, Siddharth Aryan

We are thrilled to announce the?next edition of our South Asia Women In Energy (SAWIE) Mentorship Series session with?Ritika Thakur at Honeywell. The session will be moderated by?Ripu Bhanjan Singh ?? : Own your ambition without apology ?? : November 20, 2024 (Wednesday) ? : 3-4 pm IST To know more and engage at SAWIE, please reach out to Ripu Bhanjan Singh?at?[email protected] South Asia Women In Energy (SAWIE), USAID, USAID India, South Asia Regional Energy Partnership (SAREP), South Asia Regional Energy Hub (SAREH), Vaishali Nigam Sinha, Nivedita Mehra, Monali Zeya-Hazra #WomenLeadership #WomenInEnergy #SAWIE

A warm welcome to Washington for Mr. Ashutosh Jindal, Minister, (Economic) at the Embassy of India, Washington DC. USISPF hosted a roundtable interaction with member companies representing banks, insurance, energy, critical minerals, and payments. Conversations on strengthening the U.S.-India commercial partnership. Thank you to USISPF's Nolty Theriot and Malachy Nugent for moderating this discussion with Mr. Jindal and our member companies.