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In his latest interview with Mr. Anoop Verma, @ET_Government, Lt. Gen. Dr. S.P. Kochhar, @DGCOAI, outlines the roadmap for India's digital economy. He pushes for "same service, same rules" for all OTT communication platforms, the need for 6GHz spectrum for 5G and stronger digital trust. #DigitalIndia #Telecom #5G #6G #COAI #TechPolicy #CyberSecurity #DigitalTrust #Spectrum Read more: tinyurl.com/bdekjw5t @DoT_India @TRAI @thecharvaka
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In his latest article in @voicendata_ , Lt. Gen. Dr. S.P. Kochhar, @DGCOAI, explores how telecom operators are moving beyond connectivity to become key builders of AI infrastructure. Read “From Telcos to Techcos: AI Infrastructure Changes the Game.” shorturl.at/CVOrc #COAI #Telecom #AIInfrastructure #Techcos #Authoredarticle #VoicenData @DoT_India @TRAI
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The conversation is returning. COAI DIALOGUES 2026 is back. Where ideas meet. Where conversations move the industry forward. Coming Soon. The conversation continues. #COAI #COAIDialogues2026 #Telecom @DoT_India @TRAI @exploreIMC
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A familiar event. Familiar faces. Conversations that shape what’s next. Can you guess what’s coming back? Swipe through the clues and drop your guess below. Reveal tomorrow. #COAI #GuessTheEvent #Telecom #DigitalConnectivity #FutureOfConnectivity @DoT_India @TRAI
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At CO.AI 2026, Dr. Jaijit Bhattacharya, President, Centre for Digital Economy Policy Research, in conversation with Ms. Mahima Singh, COAI, highlighted the environmental impact of AI, including its growing water and energy requirements. He emphasised the need for more efficient AI systems while exploring how AI can help build better telecom networks. #COAI2026 #AI #Sustainability #Telecom #CommunicationsandAI #COAI @DoT_India @TRAI @GoI_MeitY @UKinIndia @GOVUK @Cisco @HPE @jaijit @CDEPResearch
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At CO.AI 2026, Mr. Joe Joscelyne, Innovation, Technology & Strategic Sectors Lead, British High Commission in India, in conversation with Ms. Smriti Prasad, COAI, highlighted the lively debate around AI, fraud and telecom. Reflecting on the UK-COAI MoU, he noted its potential to enable deeper collaboration, threat sharing and practical cooperation to address emerging challenges. #COAI2026 #AI #Telecom #UKIndia #CommunicationsandAI #COAI @DoT_India @TRAI @GoI_MeitY @UKinIndia @GOVUK @Cisco @HPE
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At CO.AI 2026, Ms. Sarah Cooper, Director for Development, Climate, Science and Technology, British High Commission, in conversation with Ms. Mansi Katoch, COAI, shared key takeaways from the panel on fraud prevention, highlighting both the opportunities and risks of AI and the importance of continued UK-India collaboration. #COAI2026 #AI #FraudPrevention #UKIndia #CommunicationsandAI #COAI @DoT_India @TRAI @GoI_MeitY @UKinIndia @GOVUK @Cisco @HPE
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At CO.AI 2026, in conversation with Ms. Mahima Singh, COAI, Lt. Gen. Dr. S.P. Kochhar, @DGCOAI, shared the vision behind CO.AI and what the convergence of communications and AI means for the future. He also discussed the India-UK collaboration and the MoU with the British High Commission. #COAI2026 #COAI #CommunicationsAndAI #AI #Telecom #IndiaUK @DoT_India @TRAI @GoI_MeitY @UKinIndia @GOVUK @Cisco @HPE
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At CO.AI 2026, Mr. Jez Stanley, First Secretary, Illicit Finance and Serious Organised Crime Network, British High Commission, in conversation with Ms. Radhika Sharma, COAI, spoke about the importance of collaboration between industry, government and regulators to tackle AI-enabled financial crime and fraud. #COAI #COAI2026 #ArtificialIntelligence #AIFraud #FinancialCrime #DigitalSafety #CommunicationsandAI @DoT_India @TRAI @GoI_MeitY @UKinIndia @GOVUK @Cisco @HPE
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At CO.AI 2026, Ms. Ambika Khurana, Chief Regulatory & Corporate Affairs Officer, Vodafone Idea, in conversation with Mr. Dibya Prakash Lahiri, COAI, spoke about the growing convergence of AI and telecom. From expanding access to AI to enabling smarter, more efficient and secure networks, AI is becoming integral to the future of connectivity. #COAI2026 #COAI #CommunicationsAndAI #AI #Telecom @DoT_India @TRAI @GoI_MeitY @UKinIndia @GOVUK @ViNewsOfficial @Khurana_Ambika
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In his recent article, Lt. Gen. Dr. S.P. Kochhar, @DGCOAI, explores the future of green telecom and why energy efficiency must become a strategic priority as India moves towards 5G-Advanced and 6G. From AI-led optimisation to renewable energy and smarter infrastructure, discover how telecom can grow sustainably. Read more : shorturl.at/u0f2m #COAI #Telecom #GreenNetworks #5G #6G #Sustainability #AuthoredArticle @DoT_India @TRAI @comms_today
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At CO.AI 2026, Col. Pankaj Verma, National Cyber Security Advisor, @Cisco, India and SAARC, in conversation with Ms. Mahima Singh, COAI, spoke on digital trust, interoperability and India’s potential to build AI models for a global audience. His one-word take on CO.AI 2026: “Most relevant.” #COAI2026 #CommunicationsAndAI #AI #COAI @DoT_India @TRAI @GoI_MeitY @UKinIndia @GOVUK @HPE
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200+ global delegates. 20+ speakers. 4 sessions. CO.AI 2026 brought together leaders across telecom, technology and government to explore the future of Communications and AI. From intelligent networks to digital trust and security, the conversations looked ahead to a smarter, safer connected future. #COAI2026 #COAI #CommunicationsAndAI #AI #Telecom @DoT_India @TRAI @GoI_MeitY @UKinIndia @GOVUK @Cisco @HPE
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At CO.AI 2026, Mr. Sajan Paul, General Manager, @HPE Networking India, in conversation with Ms. Mahima Singh, COAI, spoke about India-UK collaboration, AI-ready telecom infrastructure and the importance of the right data in enabling AI-led network operations. #COAI2026 #COAIandAI #AI #Telecom #AIInfrastructure #COAI #CommunicationsandAI @DoT_India @TRAI @GoI_MeitY @UKinIndia @GOVUK @Cisco @sajan_paul
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At CO.AI 2026, Shri Anil Kumar Lahoti, Chairman, @TRAI, in conversation with Mr. Dibya Prakash Lahiri, COAI, shared his perspective on the growing convergence of communication and AI and the importance of robust, reliable and resilient connectivity in enabling an AI-powered future. #COAI2026 #CommunicationsAndAI #AI #Telecom #COAI @DoT_India @GoI_MeitY @UKinIndia @GOVUK @Cisco @HPE @lahotiak
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At CO.AI 2026, Mr. Jez Stanley, First Secretary, Illicit Finance and Serious Organised Crime Network, British High Commission, highlighted the importance of industry engagement and knowledge exchange in tackling emerging digital challenges. The COAI-UK Government partnership brings together expertise and perspectives to enable meaningful dialogue and collaboration. #COAI2026 #CommunicationsAndAI #AI #DigitalResilience #IndiaUK #COAI @DoT_India @TRAI @GoI_MeitY @UKinIndia @GOVUK @Cisco @HPE
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At CO.AI 2026, Mr. Rahul Vatts, Group Chief Regulatory Officer & Director, Corporate Affairs, Bharti Airtel and Chairperson, COAI, highlighted how telecom network intelligence can strengthen consumer protection against increasingly sophisticated AI-driven scams. From real-time scam detection and AI-led analysis to OTP safeguards and greater collaboration across digital platforms, he emphasised the need for an ecosystem-wide approach to digital safety. #COAI2026 #DigitalSafety #AI #Telecom #CyberSecurity #FraudPrevention #COAI #CommunicationsandAI @DoT_India @TRAI @GoI_MeitY @UKinIndia @GOVUK @Cisco @HPE @airtelnews
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At CO.AI 2026, Shri Sanjeev Kr. Sharma, DDG, AI & Digital Intelligence Unit, Department of Telecom, highlighted how AI can help make sense of the vast and evolving signals associated with digital fraud. By connecting signals across telecom, banking and citizen inputs, AI can enable real-time detection and strengthen fraud prevention across the digital ecosystem. #COAI2026 #AI #DigitalFraud #CyberSecurity #COAI #CommunicationsandAI @DoT_India @TRAI @GoI_MeitY @UKinIndia @GOVUK @Cisco @HPE @sanjeevk05
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At CO.AI 2026, Shri Sanjay Kumar, Joint Advisor, @TRAI, emphasised the need to move beyond sector-specific action to enable shared intelligence and coordinated responses against evolving digital fraud. Building trust and enabling real-time intelligence sharing across sectors can strengthen digital resilience. #COAI2026 #AI #CyberSecurity #DigitalResilience #CommunicationsandAI #COAI @DoT_India @GoI_MeitY @UKinIndia @GOVUK @Cisco @HPE
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London Daily News reported a new chapter in UK-India cooperation towards a safer digital future. The UK Government and COAI have signed an MoU to create a formal framework for knowledge exchange and engagement on telecom, digital fraud, scams, online harms and responsible AI. Presented at CO.AI 2026, the agreement provides a channel for government and industry stakeholders in the UK and India to share best practices and explore the role of emerging technologies in network security and consumer protection. #COAI #COAI2026 #UKIndia #Telecom #AI #DigitalFraud #DigitalSafety #ResponsibleAI #CommunicationsandAI @DoT_India @TRAI @GoI_MeitY @UKinIndia @GOVUK @Cisco @HPE @LDNdailynews
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At CO.AI 2026, Col. Pankaj Verma, National Cyber Security Advisor, @Cisco, India and SAARC, highlighted how AI is raising the speed and scale of cyber threats. He emphasised the need for agentic security built around context, speed and trust, with human oversight and accountability at its core. #COAI2026 #CyberSecurity #AI #COAI #CommunicationsandAI @DoT_India @TRAI @GoI_MeitY @UKinIndia @GOVUK @HPE
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