Hyderabad, Oct 11 (Maxim News): Telangana IT and Industries Minister D. Sridhar Babu has stressed the importance of data privacy, cybersecurity and responsible artificial intelligence (AI) use.
He made the remarks on Sunday while inaugurating the Billions AI Center in Hyderabad. He said security and privacy must remain key considerations when establishing data centres and developing digital systems.
The minister said AI tools must be evaluated to ensure they function responsibly. He also emphasised transparency, accountability and responsible technology use.
Sridhar Babu Highlights AI’s Role in Education
Sridhar Babu said technological advancement must go hand in hand with digital safety. He called for solutions that address challenges faced by educational institutions and benefit students.
He said combining technology with traditional teaching methods could improve learning outcomes. The minister also welcomed the growing use of educational technology for practice and learning.
Referring to the need to prevent data leaks after the NEET paper leak, Sridhar Babu stressed the importance of protecting sensitive information. He said modern technology plays a crucial role in securing digital systems and analysing data.
According to the Impact-2025 survey cited by the minister, 77% of children using educational technology use it for practice and learning.
He said technology-based solutions should address practical problems in educational institutions. He also stressed the need to make digital learning effective while protecting students’ data and privacy.
The minister said AI-based tools could further improve the learning process. However, he emphasised that institutions must assess their performance and ensure responsible use.
Now you can get the latest stories from Indtoday on Telegram every day. Click the link to subscribe. Click to follow Indtoday’s Facebook page, Twitter, and Instagram. For all the latest Hyderabad News updates and Follow us on GoogleNews
