New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- Addressing FICCI's 6th AI India Conclave-an official pre-summit event ahead of the AI Impact Summit-S Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), outlined the government's calibrated approach to AI governance.

"Our focus is primarily that innovation should not be hurt in this space. Innovation is the primary objective," Krishnan said, adding that existing legal frameworks are sufficient to address potential risks, and cautioned against excessive regulation that could hinder innovation in the sector.

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