<span style="color: #222222;">Defence ministry is organizing an event on GenNext Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution on July 11 showcasing the AI initiatives in Defence sector undertaken by the government in the last three years.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' Interactive session on opportunities in AI in Defence will be held along with Technology Showcase by iDEX Startups. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be chief guest.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' To foster the growth of AI in Defence sector, Mr Singh had recently started the sixth edition of the Defence India Startup Challenge under the Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) programme.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' The aim is to fund startups that address AI, sophisticated imaging, sensor systems, big data analytics, autonomous unmanned systems, and secure communication systems, among other technologies for the defence forces.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, Defence Production secretary Dr Ajay Kumar said the event will feature an exhibition to showcase the cutting edge AI-enabled solutions developed by the services, research organisations and innovators.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />''<br />''AIR correspondent reports, a GenNext AI solutions competiton has been organised to get bright innovative ideas of students on futuristic AI solutions.</span><br />