India, Feb. 20 -- Weeks after the US initiated the process to extend an invite to India to join Pax Silica, India officially has officially joined the AI and supply chain security alliance.The Ministry of External Affairs announced India entered the Pax Silica initiative by becoming a signatory to the Pax Silica Declaration on the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi today.

Besides, India also signed a Joint Statement on the "India-US AI Opportunity Partnership" as a bilateral addendum to the Declaration.

In his keynote remarks, IT minister Vaishnaw highlighted the strong potential for India and the US to collaborate on supply chain security. He also emphasised that cooperation under Pax Silica would further deepen engagement ...