Question : On which date the WEF announced the opening of its new Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution in San Francisco ?
(a) October 10, 2012
(b) October 10, 2011
(c) October 10, 2010
(d) None of the above
Answer : (d)
Related facts
- The Telangana government on Wednesday(12 August 2020) launched the Artificial Intelligence for Agricultural Innovation (AI4AI) programme in collaboration with the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution, India (C4IR), World Economic Forum.
- The State government has declared the year 2020 as the Year of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to accelerate AI readiness and develop a conducive AI innovation ecosystem in the State.
- A team from C4IR, WEF India has worked closely with Prof Jayashankar Telangana State Agriculture University and the State government’s Information Technology and Communications department to identify high impact use cases of AI – which would benefit both the farmers and the policy-makers.
- C4IR(Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution)
- On October 10, 2016, the WEF announced the opening of its new Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution in San Francisco.
- It is a hub for global, multistakeholder cooperation to develop policy frameworks and advance collaborations that accelerate the benefits of science and technology.
- According to the WEF, the center will “serve as a platform for interaction, insight and impact on the scientific and technological changes that are changing the way we live, work and relate to one another”.
By — Pankaj Pandey.
Link:
https://telanganatoday.com/telangana-to-use-ai-in-agriculture-innovation
http://www.uniindia.com/telangana-it-minister-launches-ai-for-agricultural-innovation-program/south/news/2119159.html
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/telangana-launches-artificial-intelligence-for-agricultural-innovation-program/articleshow/77510942.cms#:~:text=HYDERABAD%3A%20The%20Telangana%20government%20on,C4IR)%2C%20World%20Economic%20Forum.