Romesh Wadhwani with the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi who dedicated the "Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence (Wadhwani AI) to the nation in the presence of Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Devendra Fadnavis, Hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra, Shri C. Vidyasagar Rao and Sunil Wadhwani

1. AI FOR SOCIAL GOOD
Inaugurated: 18.02.18

2. Sunil Wadhwani (extreme left) and Romesh Wadhwani (extreme right) with the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra
Modi who dedicated the "Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence (Wadhwani AI) to the nation in the presence of Hon’ble
Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Devendra Fadnavis and Hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra, Shri C. Vidyasagar Rao

3. “Wadhwani AI is a prime example of how the public sector and the
private sector can come together with good intentions to build a
world-class institute, aimed at benefiting the poor”

4. “We will apply AI in all key domains such as education, public
health, agriculture, infrastructure and financial inclusion.
Success means bringing innovative solutions that achieve
large-scale positive social impact. We hope this will transform
how AI research is conducted and applied to help societies
throughout the world”

5. Founded by Silicon Valley based
tech entrepreneurs, Romesh
Wadhwani and Sunil Wadhwani
and housed in University of
Mumbai, Wadhwani AI is India's
first AI research institute and the
first of its kind in the world - a non-
profit research institute dedicated
exclusively to applying AI for social
good. Romesh and Sunil have
committed $30 million to the
institute over its first 10 years.

6. Romesh Wadhwani greets the Hon’ble Prime Minister on behalf of Wadhwani AI

7. Wadhwani AI research will harness the power of AI to solve deep rooted problems in healthcare,
education, agriculture and infrastructure to accelerate social development