India, Jan. 25 -- The last few years have witnessed the evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into a powerful tool that enables machines to think and act like humans. Considering the ability of this technology to transform economies, the AI revolution holds unparalleled significance for a developing country like India, which has the second-largest population in the world. While recognising the tremendous potential that this technology holds, it is also important to understand and question the processes involved in the making and functioning of AI. The disproportionately dominant role played by men in the development of this technology which leads to gender stereotypes and biases, is concerning.

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