Karnataka CM announces first govt-driven AI University

Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday announced that Karnataka will establish India's first government-driven Artificial Intelligence University, reaffirming the state's ambition to become a global leader in responsible AI innovation. He also announced that the government will set up an AI Hub as an incubation centre for AI research and development by startups, companies, and others. The chief minister made these announcements while inaugurating Google I/O Connect India 2026 here, which is be