On World Quantum Day, we bring a special focused series, Cue on Q, that brings to the fore India’s quantum readiness strategies and postures.

The first in the series features an important discussion on 'Understanding India's Quantum Strategy' with the Chairman of Mission Governing Board, National Quantum Mission of India, Dr. Ajai Chowdhry, who, along with Mr. Vinayak Godse, CEO, DSCI, and Mr. Teja Chintalapati, Principal Manager – Cyber Innovation, DSCI, exchanges critical insights on quantum currency and potential arenas for deliberation and development as the country braces for the quantum reality.

From geopolitical reflections to decoding the underlying strengths of India’s ecosystem, the discourse brings novel subjects to attention, as the goal of self-sufficiency takes root in the mission to build quantum resilience.

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In this episode, Mr. Jagadeesh Kunda, Co-Founder & COO of Oleria, joins Mr. Vinayak Godse, CEO of DSCI, for an insightful conversation on the security considerations of the evolving identity frontier as AI reshapes security priorities. The episode uncovers critical identity imperatives and explores the concept of identity security in today's context.

The discussion delves into a range of considerations, from the principle of "need to know" to lockdown strategies, while examining the changing IP infrastructure. It further explores how organizations can build identity systems without compromising security.

The episode concludes with insightful reflections on changing value dynamics and the realignment of opportunities within the identity ecosystem, along with talent bottlenecks that must be addressed in tandem with the industry's evolving landscape.

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In this episode, Dr. Arun Teja Polcumpally, JSW Science and Technology Fellow at ASPI Delhi, joins Ms. Liza Vanjani, Senior Associate – Privacy & Policy at DSCI, to explore the concept of trust in Artificial Intelligence and its value chain. Drawing on his experience in data, geopolitics, and global governance, he shares insights into how India can realize its ambitious vision of driving AI innovation by building a robust ecosystem around the technology.

With AI emerging as a general-purpose technology, the discussion highlights its evolution into a foundational enabler across industries and sectors. From examining global frameworks surrounding AI to reflecting on policy priorities and government approaches to AI governance, the conversation explores the broader implications of the technology. The exchange also delves into key geopolitical considerations shaping the AI landscape.

In conclusion, the episode reflects on the AI lifecycle and how countries across the globe are incentivizing AI adoption while charting the path forward.

Please note: The views expressed in this episode are strictly personal and do not reflect those of the Data Security Council of India.

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