Hyderabad : Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University conducted an awareness program on ‘Responsible Usage of Artificial Intelligence’ on Friday. The university’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ghanta Chakrapani, attended the program as the chief guest. On this occasion, VC Prof. Ghanta Chakrapani mentioned that artificial intelligence (AI) has become essential in society, and university faculty should have a strong grip on AI so that they can teach students in a way they fully understand. Keeping this in mind, it was revealed that Ambedkar Open University has specifically set up AI labs. The VC suggested that faculty should adapt to market changes, acquire modern knowledge, and keep track of technological advancements to stay well-informed.
Dr. Srinivas Gujju, Senior Director of Intelligent Automation and Finance Transformation, who participated as the main speaker in the program, said that AI will not eliminate jobs, but will create more employment opportunities. He expressed that expert who learn to use AI effectively have good job and career prospects. He suggested that AI tools should be used only as assistants to get the expected results at lower cost and time and to improve productivity. After gaining knowledge, one should try developing AI agents independently. He explained that one should assess opportunities, create content, identify in-demand areas worldwide, and use human intelligence (AI) in those fields. He discussed in detail the differences between myths and facts about AI. He suggested that before relying heavily on AI-generated information, it should be carefully verified once again. Dr. Srinivas Gujju explained that teachers should use AI by combining well-designed lesson plans and structured learning experiences, and that it would be crucial for scholars in research.
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The program was chaired by the University Academic Director and COEL Director, Prof. Pushpa Chakrapani. She spoke about how we should also adopt technology to match the changing modern conditions. She emphasized the growing importance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and mentioned that AI should be used very carefully, in ways that benefit society. The program was attended by Registrar Dr. L. Vijay Krishna Reddy, Prof. Anand Pawar, VC OSD Prof. D. Ravindranath Solomon; Prof. Pallavi Kabde, AI technology expert Sushmana Rao, Prof. S.V. Rajashekar Reddy, Prof. Boju Srinivas, Prof. Krishna Reddy, Prof. Chandrakala, Prof. Mary Sunanda, directors, deans, heads of various departments, and university faculty staff.
