New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- Former Infosys CEO and founder & CEO Vianai systems ,Vishal Sikka on Thursday addressed the questions about an early association with OpenAI, clarifying that the engagement was philanthropic in nature.

Responding to a query of ANI, on whether an investment made in 2016 could have multiplied significantly in value, Sikka said, "We did give a donation to OpenAI back in 2015 and it was wonderful to work with them."

His remarks come amid renewed discussions around missed opportunities in India's technology sector during the formative years of the global AI boom.

Sikka praised the AI Impact Summit, calling it "incredible" and noting that it has "set a new standard in a gathering around AI." He said the event reflects b...