New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- Calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of ethical, inclusive Artificial Intelligence (AI) governance "the right message to be conveyed at this time," Costa Rica's Minister of Science, Innovation, Technology and Telecommunications, Paula Bogantes Zamora on Friday praised India's leadership in leveraging AI for national development.

Speaking with ANI on the sidelines of the summit, Bogantes said that Artificial Intelligence must be a key consideration for governments aiming to strengthen their economies and ensure inclusive growth.

"That is the right message to be conveyed at this time. It's undoubted that AI needs to be an element that every government needs to consider when talking about developing the count...