‘Next-Billion AI Index’ to redefine artificial intelligence adoption in India

Researchers have introduced the 'Next-Billion AI Index' (Nexbax) to evaluate AI adoption based on the specific needs of users in India and the Global South. The framework prioritizes affordability, multilingual access, and usability in regions with limited connectivity.
Why it matters
This index challenges Western-centric AI benchmarks, aiming to make technology more inclusive and functional for diverse, resource-constrained populations.
A group of researchers have come up with the ‘Next-Billion AI Index (Nexbax): The compass for AI utility and adoption in the global majority’ .
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