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Government First Grade College at Holehonnur to hold international conference on AI on October 28

The Hindu NationalBy The Hindu National
26 Oct 2026
Original: English
AI Synopsis & Key Briefing

The Government First Grade College at Holehonnur in Shivamogga district will host a one‑day international conference on Artificial Intelligence and Society on October 28. The event, inaugurated by Shivamogga Rural MLA Sharada Puryanaik, will feature academics and professionals from India and abroad.

Key Highlights & Official Takeaways
  • ✓The Government First Grade College at Holehonnur in Shivamogga district will host a one‑day international conference on Artificial Intelligence and Society on October 28.
  • ✓The event, inaugurated by Shivamogga Rural MLA Sharada Puryanaik, will feature academics and professionals from India and abroad.
  • ✓Civic Domain: Categorized under education public notices.
Comprehensive News & Policy Report

The Government First Grade College at Holehonnur, located in Bhadravathi taluk of Shivamogga, announced that it will convene an international conference titled “Artificial Intelligence and Society: Opportunities, Challenges, and Responsible Innovation” on Wednesday, October 28. College principal K.R. Prathibha highlighted the relevance of the theme as AI reshapes education, science, business, healthcare and social interactions, and the ceremony will be opened by MLA Sharada Puryanaik.

The conference will bring together a diverse roster of participants, including Praveen G. Saptarshi of Salisbury University (USA), Vice‑Chancellor M.V. Dhananjaya of Keladi Shivappa Nayaka University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Basavaraj N. Jagdale from Kuvempu University, Joint Director Keshava H. of the Department of Collegiate Education, A.G. Amarasinghe of the University of Kelaniya (Sri Lanka), Shilujas M. of Farook College (Kerala) and Shabana Farheen of Maulana Azad National Urdu University (Hyderabad). The gathering aims to facilitate exchange of ideas among scholars, researchers, students and industry experts.

Organisers view the conference as an opportunity to position the college and the wider Shivamogga region as a hub for dialogue on responsible AI innovation. By involving both domestic and international voices, the event seeks to inform policymakers, educators and local businesses about the societal implications of AI, potentially influencing curricula, research priorities and regional development strategies.

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Issuing AuthorityThe Hindu National
Topic CategoryEDUCATION
JurisdictionKA State
Publication Date26 October 2026
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