PM Modi attends tech CEOs roundtable in New York
The Hindu
PM Modi attends tech CEOs roundtable in New York on September 22, 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in a roundtable with the CEOs of leading American companies, including Google CEO Sundar Pichai, to enhance cooperation between India and the US in cutting-edge technologies such as AI, quantum computing and semiconductors.
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The meeting took place at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel on Sunday (September 22, 2024) during the second leg of Mr. Modi's three-day US visit.
The Prime Minister participated in the roundtable with CEOs of US-based firms working on cutting-edge technologies such as AI, quantum computing and semiconductors.
Among those he met include Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen.
Earlier in the day, Mr. Modi also addressed the Indian diaspora at the packed Nassau Veterans Coliseum on Long Island in New York.
The Prime Minister reached New York on Sunday after attending the Quad Leaders’ Summit hosted by President Joe Biden in Wilmington, Delaware on Saturday.
According to the company, the technology, protected by multiple international patents, facilitates the creation of a plastic-to-plastic circular economy, where commonly used plastics such as polyolefin packaging no longer need to be down-cycled, incinerated or landfilled at the end of their life. Instead, they can be continuously recycled in a closed-loop, without any loss of quality.