Veldhoven, Jan. 23 -- Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said that India received strong endorsement from global industry leaders during his engagements at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, particularly in the areas of semiconductors and Artificial Intelligence (AI).

"The semiconductor round table, where all the big leaders of the semiconductor world were present, showed confidence in India's journey so far, and they would like to contribute to our journey in every way," the minister said.

"The AI leaders were very excited at the R&D happening in our country and the models which are getting developed and the entire diversity of our country is a major factor by which India's AI cap...