ESTIC 2026 Highlights Significance of Autonomous Systems, Physical AI, and Robotics
The curtain-raiser for the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC 2026) took place on October 15, 2026, at the Department of Science and Technology's Technology Bhawan. The event emphasized the significance of Autonomous Systems, Physical AI, and Robotics, which are among the twelve thematic areas of the upcoming conclave. Prof. Abhay Karandikar, a member of NITI Aayog, highlighted the need for a platform to foster collaboration within the science and technology ecosystem, reflecting the Prime Minister's vision. DST Secretary Prof. Umesh Waghmare noted that ESTIC 2026 would unite both Indian and international scientists to explore advancements in these critical fields.
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