Victoria University & Gujarat National Law University
Collaborative Project funded by Government of Australia:
Series of VU-GNLU Workshops (22 November 2023 to 09 December 2023)
and
PAN-India VU-GNLU Workshop (7 December 2023)
on
“India-Australia Partnership Framework on AI, Quantum and Critical Technologies enabling Digital Economy”
Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia, and Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, India have received approval for the collaborative project funded by the Australian Government to examine digital developments in relation to cross-border data flows, cyber security, artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum technologies between India and Australia and to propose a framework for bilateral cooperation between India and Australia
The aim of this project i.e., India-Australia Partnership Framework on AI, Quantum and Critical Technologies enabling Digital Economy is to bring together officials from the Central Government, State Government, Academicians, Practitioners, Industry experts, Corporate managerial professionals, and Indian regulators to discuss and deliberate upon the law, policy and standards for data, cybersecurity, AI, quantum and critical technologies. This cutting-edge initiative aims to facilitate collaboration between India and Australia in establishing mutually agreed-upon principles and propose a framework for the future management and governance of artificial intelligence, quantum, and critical technologies promoting trade and investment between the two states.
In line with the aim of the project, the series of workshops (such as at New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Sonipat, and Gandhinagar) scheduled under the project will deliberate and examine inherent risks and ethical principles integral to fortifying trade and investment collaborations between India and Australia.
The Schedule of the workshops are as follows:
| Place | Date | Partner Law School |
Mode |
| Workshop at New Delhi |
22 November 2023 |
National Law University Delhi | Online |
| Workshop at Kolkata |
28 November 2023 |
West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata | Online |
| Workshop at Mumbai |
2 December 2023 |
Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai | In-person |
| Workshop at Bengaluru |
04 December 2023 |
RV University, Bangalore | Online |
| Workshop at Gandhinagar (PAN India) |
14 December 2023 |
Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar | Hybrid |
| Workshop at Sonipat |
09 December 2023 |
O. P. Jindal Global Law School, Sonipat, Haryana | Online |
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