Jibu ELIAS

Jibu Elias is a renowned AI Ethicist and the leading expert on India’s AI ecosystem. Jibu is currently the Research & Content Head of INDIAai -The National AI Portal of the Government of India. He also serves as a Senior AI Researcher with NASSCOM. He is a member of the OECD Network of Experts on AI (ONE AI), serving in the Expert Group on AI Classification and Risk and the Working Party on Artificial Intelligence Policies. And one of the Founding Editors of Springer’s AI and Ethics Journal- the first multidisciplinary academic journal on AI ethics. Jibu is a faculty in Globe Perspectives on AI Ethics - A course offered by The GovLab at NYU, the Institute for Ethics in Artificial Intelligence - TUM and the Center for Responsible AI at NYU, where he teaches the role of culture and eastern perspective in AI Ethics. With years of experience covering emerging technologies with PC Mag and Times of India Group, Jibu’s work currently focuses on building a unified AI ecosystem in India and closing the digital divide created by the technologies such as AI. He is an alumnus of The London School of Economics, where he studied International Relations with a specialisation in Sino-India relations.