Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla emphasized the responsible and ethical use of AI, highlighting its potential to empower citizens and enhance transparency in governance. Speaking at a workshop during the 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) conference in Barbados, he underscored how AI can serve as a powerful tool for citizen engagement and accountability. Birla also showcased India’s progress in utilizing AI to make parliamentary processes more inclusive, efficient, and accessible, reflecting the country’s commitment to modernizing governance while ensuring ethical standards. His remarks highlighted the transformative role of AI in strengthening democracy and parliamentary functioning.