‘Science and technology must help improve everyday life’

Police Commissioner S.D. Sharanappa has mentioned that science and technology, by new improvements, ought to help improve the mindset of individuals and make everyday life higher for the frequent man.

Speaking after inaugurating the forty second anniversary celebrations of the District Science Centre in Kalaburagi on Tuesday, he mentioned that the Science Centre supplies a wonderful platform for college kids to develop scientific consciousness alongside formal schooling.

He urged college students to go to the centre throughout holidays together with their mother and father, siblings and mates to be taught extra about science and technology.

“We have advanced to a stage where we must also understand emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence. Scientific temper and curiosity are essential for shaping a progressive society,” he mentioned.

Delivering a particular lecture, Head of the Computer Science Department at PDA Engineering College Sujatha Teradal defined how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can simplify future life and additionally highlighted the challenges related to its extreme use.

She mentioned that AI has broad functions in healthcare, climate forecasting, policing, cars, defence providers, visitors administration and different fast-evolving scientific fields.

“However, overdependence on AI can lead to erosion of basic human knowledge and critical thinking. AI should be used judiciously and within limits, as excessive reliance may eventually lead to misuse,” she added.

District Science Centre officer Ok.M. Sunil spoke in regards to the significance of the Science Centre in nurturing scientific curiosity amongst college students.

He advised the gathering in regards to the numerous month-to-month programmes, science demonstrations and experimental actions carried out on the centre to advertise hands-on studying.

The former District Science Officer Lakshmi Lakshminarayana and a lot of college college students had been current.