Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak highlighted the expanding influence of artificial intelligence in healthcare on Tuesday. He spoke at the valedictory session of the AI Impact Summit 2026 in Lucknow. Pathak stressed that AI technology can enhance medical services significantly.
AI's Growing Impact on Healthcare Delivery
Pathak pointed out that rapid innovations are occurring worldwide in the medical field. He noted that artificial intelligence is becoming a crucial driver of change within healthcare systems. The deputy chief minister explained that such summits and workshops assist policymakers and professionals. They help in understanding global best practices and adapting them for implementation in the state.
Government Commitment to AI Integration
The state government will take all necessary steps to promote AI use in the health sector on priority, Pathak declared. He emphasized the government's aim to develop Lucknow as an 'AI City'. This initiative could bring a historic and transformative change to Uttar Pradesh's healthcare ecosystem.
Launch of AI-Based Mobile Application
On this occasion, Pathak also launched an AI-based mobile application. He stated that digital innovations would help ensure better healthcare services for citizens. The application represents a practical step toward integrating AI into everyday medical practices.
Pathak's remarks underscore a clear vision for leveraging technology. He believes AI can make medical services more accurate, faster, and effective. The focus on Lucknow as a hub for AI development signals a strategic move to position Uttar Pradesh at the forefront of healthcare innovation.
