1st Edition
History That Breathes From Sulva Sutras and Pythagorean Formula to Human Flourishing with Artificial Intelligence
1 First Keynote Address on Artificial Intelligence, Re-examining the Social Sciences through the Lens of AI & IT Innovative Intersections: Charting the Future of Social Inquiry in the Digital Age
Dinesh Singh
2 Second Keynote Address on Artificial Intelligence, Re-examining the Social Sciences through the Lens of AI & IT Innovative Intersections: Charting the Future of Social Inquiry in the Digital Age
Dhananjay Singh
3 Third Keynote Address on From Papyrus to AI: A Historical Perspective on Tools in Mathematics
Snezana Lawrence
4 Number, Form, and Binary: A Short History of India’s Mathematical Tradition and Its Relevance to the Global Pursuit of Artificial Intelligence
Saroj Kumar Rath, Abhishek Priyadarshi, & Adyan Rigsadi Rath
5 A Critique of ChatGPT: The Challenge of Large Language Models to the Enlightenment Project
Germán Bula
6 Artificial Intelligence in Financial Markets: Decoding the Investors’ Sentiments
Leena Chhabra, & Niti Nandini Chatnani
7 Artificial Intelligence and Ecology: A Humane Framework for Mapping Climate Futures in Canada and India
Kumar Ramakrishna & Mahmoud Maseili
8 Beyond EdTech, VidyaAI as a Pioneer and Tested Socio-Technical Framework for Ethical and Inclusive AI in Education
Sanjay Salil & Utpal Chakravarty
9 India at the Crossroads of the AI Revolution: Risks of Lagging in a Transformative Era
Sweta Kumari
10 Securitizing Artificial Intelligence Through a Human Security Lens: Historical Trajectories, Emerging Risks, and Normative Futures
Alp Cenk Arslan & Yasemin Kaymaz
11 Simulating Decision-Making at the Edge of Sovereignty through Artificial Intelligence: Theoretical Narrative and Integration of Hyderabad
Abhishek Priyadarshi, Rachita Singh, Parakh Shrinag, Riddhi Bhardwaj, Sahaj Thakur, Priyanjana Ghosh, Atharv K Arya, & Aditya Nair
12 Artificial Intelligence as an Enabler of Smart Medical Tourism: A Comparative Study of India and Uzbekistan
Jiyanov Uktam Panjiyevich, Nidhi Singh, & Esonboev Bakhodir Bakir Ugli
13 Unearthing the Buddhist Past of Ancient Kashmir Through Artificial Intelligence–Assisted Historical Inquiry
Saroj Kumar Rath, Vedbrat Tiwari, Garv Gera, Chirag Sachdeva, Ayush Pandey, Lakshay Mehta, Anurag Gupta, Suyash Shrivastava, & Srishti Sharma
14 Augmentation, Not Automation: Rethinking AI’s Impact on Work in the Global South
Kuhu Singh
15 From Tols to AI in Indian Education: Addressing Educational Inequality
Saurabh Kumar Shanu & Anu Singh
16 Ancient Wisdom for an Artificial Intelligence Age: Bridging Classical Ethics and Technological Futures
Sumit Kumar & Shashi Singh
17 Digitalization, Structural Reforms, and Big Data Ecosystems: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in India’s Remarkable Economic Stride in Recent Decades
Priti Rai & Shantnu Kumar
18 Algorithmic Minds in the Classroom: AI, Identity, and the Future of Critical Thinking in Education
Garima Aggarwal & Ashish Ranjan
19 Artificial Intelligence and Crime: The Potential Challenges of the 21st Century Society
Ayush Raj Ananya
20 The Evolution of Privacy: Navigating Digital Surveillance
Nitesh Rai
21 Extempore on Artificial Intelligence and History Education at Schools
Ashish Ranjan
22 From Computers to Google to Artificial Intelligence: Evolution of Digital Knowledge Infrastructures
Manpreet Kaur, Astanakulov Olim Tashtemirovich, Roushan Kumar, & Ankit Kumar
23 From Gurukul to Digital learning and the Evolution of Education with Modern technology and Artificial Intelligence
Vikram Ra, & Ishwar Dan
Biography
Saroj Kumar Rath, PhD, has written extensively on the history of India’s agonizing over rival powers. His history book, ‘Fragile Frontiers: The Secret History of Mumbai Terror Attacks’ (Routledge, 2014), has been used as course material by leading universities in Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. ‘Fragile Frontiers’ is adjudged as ‘Best Terrorism Books of All Time’ by BookAuthority. Saroj has edited two volumes on ‘Cyber Security in India’, published in 2015 and 2016. He is a visiting Professor at the Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León in Monterrey, Mexico, and an Assistant Professor of History at the University of Delhi. From 2008 to 2013, he worked as an Assistant Professor at Hosei University, Tokyo. Before that, he had a brief stint at Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia, from 2007 to 2008.
Abhishek Priyadarshi, PhD, is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the College of Vocational Studies, University of Delhi, a position he has held since 2023. Before this, he held teaching positions across several prestigious colleges within the University of Delhi. Before transitioning into academia, Abhishek was an ace Assistant Commandant in the Central Reserve Police Force under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, from 2012 to 2014. As a leader of paramilitary where he devoted his time to the strategic security of India. His forthcoming book, titled "Partition and the Congress Muslim League", is set to contribute significantly to the discourse on Partition and communal politics in pre-independent India. He has successfully received grants from the Indian Council for Social Science Research, Ministry of Education, and Indian Council for Historical Research to organize national and international symposiums.
