Indo–Japanese Collaboration on Artificial Intelligence

Indo–Japanese Collaboration on Artificial Intelligence

Indo–Japanese Collaboration on Artificial Intelligence

https://csep.org/policy-brief/indo-japanese-collaboration-on-artificial-intelligence/

Publish Date: 2026-01-06 01:05:00

Source Domain: csep.org

  • India’s AI ecosystem is experiencing significant growth, driven by the expanding talent pool, governmental support, and expected market growth to US$ 17 billion by 2027 at a CAGR of over 25%.
  • The Government of India is actively positioning itself as a global AI hub with initiatives like the National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence and IndiaAI Mission, aiming to promote inclusive and responsible AI.
  • India has strengthened AI cooperation with key partners, notably the US, through initiatives such as the Transforming Relationship Utilizing Strategic Technology (TRUST) program.
  • Private sector investments from companies like Microsoft and Google have bolstered India’s AI sector, exemplified by Microsoft’s AI skilling programs and Google’s AI labs in Bengaluru.
  • Strategically prioritizing autonomy and multilateralism, India has significantly enhanced its technological partnerships with nations like Japan, focusing on sectors like robotics, semiconductors, and computing infrastructure.
  • The proposal aims to deepen Indo-Japan collaboration in AI infrastructure and healthcare, leveraging Japan’s leadership in high-performance computing and Indian government’s priority on healthcare AI applications.