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Google to Pilot AI Civic Solutions After Nationwide Developer Initiative

Google has concluded the parliamentary showcase of its Build with AI: Code for Communities initiative, announcing that selected AI applications developed during the programme will be piloted in Members of Parliament (MPs)' constituencies. The initiative connected developers with lawmakers to address local governance challenges using artificial intelligence.

Organised in collaboration with The Dialogue, the programme drew more than 7,000 developers from over 18 Indian cities, who built more than 1,000 open-source projects using Google's AI models, including Gemini and Gemma. Twelve winning teams presented their applications to MPs during the showcase held in New Delhi on July 22.

The challenge was structured around four themes based on problem statements submitted by sitting MPs: civic governance, environmental sustainability, public health, and agriculture.

Winning Projects Address Public Service Delivery

The winning applications focused on improving citizen services and government operations through AI.

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