AI is instrumental in addressing critical global challenges. It aids in combating climate change and environmental degradation by monitoring ecosystems, predicting natural disasters, optimizing resource allocation, and offering innovative solutions. In healthcare, AI revolutionizes diagnostics, treatments, and predictive analytics, enhancing accessibility. For poverty and inequality, AI initiatives bolster education, employment, and social welfare programs, promoting inclusive growth. In food security and agriculture, AI improves crop yields, supply chains, and precision agriculture. AI also enhances cybersecurity and has the potential to make transportation safer, more efficient, and eco-friendly. However, the application of AI faces various challenges, including a lack of understanding, privacy concerns, high processing power requirements, insufficient data availability, unreliable results, a lack of trust, and algorithmic bias. Addressing these challenges is crucial for the responsible development and deployment of AI systems.

AIA’24 serves as a global forum for researchers, engineers, academics, and industry experts to showcase groundbreaking research and development efforts, facilitating the exchange of knowledge, insights, and innovations across various domains by leveraging the potential of artificial intelligence.

Trivandrum (or Thiruvananthapuram) is the capital of the southern Indian state of Kerala, renowned as “God’s Own Country.” It is situated at the southwestern tip of India and is bestowed with unique geographical features that have made it one of the most attractive tourist destinations in the country. Besides its famous languid network of backwaters, sprawling beaches, paddy fields, coconut groves, tea plantations, and elegant houseboats, Kerala is well-known for its delicately spiced, taste-bud-tingling cuisines. The state, blessed with a serene climate and lush greenery, is home to wild elephants, exotic birds, and rare tigers. The region is also famous for its cultural heritage, traditional festivals, and snake boat races. Moreover, Kerala is one of the best Ayurveda tourism destinations in India.