The AI & Robotics Department recently hosted an enlightening session titled “Future of AI & Robotics,” specifically tailored for Grade 10 students as part of the Nano Certified Course. This insightful program, held on August 22, 2024, featured Er. Subith Rajapandian, a Senior Systems Engineer and renowned expert in AI and robotics.

Er. Subith Rajapandian, known for his extensive experience in developing advanced AI solutions and robotic systems, led the session with the aim of providing students with a deeper understanding of the current state and future trajectory of AI and robotics. His expertise offered invaluable insights into how these technologies are shaping industries and what this means for the next generation.

During the session, Er. Subith Rajapandian gave a comprehensive overview of the transformative impact of AI and robotics across various sectors. He began by discussing the rapid advancements in these fields, highlighting their role in revolutionizing industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation. The session emphasized how AI can enhance decision-making processes, improve efficiency, and create new job opportunities, while also addressing ethical concerns such as privacy and bias.

The presentation also covered the significant role of robotics in automating repetitive tasks and enhancing safety by taking on roles in hazardous environments. Er. Subith Rajapandian explained the synergy between AI and robotics, where AI empowers robots to learn, adapt and perform more complex tasks. This combination is pivotal in driving future technological advancements.

Throughout the session, students were highly engaged, actively participating by asking numerous questions. Er. Subith Rajapandian patiently addressed each question, ensuring that the students gained a clearer understanding of the topics discussed. The session concluded with a forward-looking perspective, encouraging students to stay informed and engaged with the evolving landscape of AI and robotics.

This expert session provided Grade 10 students with a unique opportunity to interact with an industry expert, deepening their understanding of AI and robotics. It highlighted the importance of acquiring skills such as programming, problem-solving, and critical thinking, which are essential for future careers in these fields. The program successfully inspired students to consider the vast potential of AI and robotics in shaping the future of work and society.

By organizing such educational events, the AI & Robotics Department continues to foster a learning environment that encourages curiosity, innovation, and a forward-thinking mindset among students, preparing them for the technological advancements of the future.