Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], February 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence (Wadhwani AI), was selected to participate in the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's (BMGF) Learning Agenda on Digital (LAD) Fest held in Seattle on February 15-16, 2023. A few selected non-profit organizations from across the world were invited to showcase the feasibility of their digital solutions with real-world applications. The event aimed to inspire collaboration around digital topics, through both learning sessions and interactive workshops. Wadhwani AI addressed the broad theme of the fest of applying technological innovation to overcome the needs of the poorest and most vulnerable. This aligned with the LAD Fest's concept of 'Building Bridges', designed to foster key learnings to elevate digital acumen, supported by discussion topics such as 'Enabling Transformation with Digital Public Goods', 'Digital and the Human Experience', and &
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