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Bengaluru hosts international conference on Neurodiversity and Inclusion

An international conference titled 'Advancing Inclusion Across the Lifespan: Global Practices and Innovations for Neurodevelopmental Disabilities' was held in Bengaluru, organized by the Centre for Neurodiversity Research and Innovation (CNRI), the School of Psychological Sciences, and several collaborating institutions including Binghamton University and the Ishanya India Foundation. The event brought together experts such as Rajinder Kumar Dhamija, director of the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS), who delivered a keynote speech emphasizing the importance of collaboration between researchers, clinicians, educators, families, and individuals with lived experience. Dhamija highlighted topics like assistive technology, digital health, and artificial intelligence, while addressing ethical concerns related to privacy, bias, accessibility, human oversight, and discrimination.

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Bengaluru hosts international conference on Neurodiversity and Inclusion

An international conference titled 'Advancing Inclusion Across the Lifespan: Global Practices and Innovations for Neurodevelopmental Disabilities' was held in Bengaluru, organized by the Centre for Neurodiversity Research and Innovation (CNRI), the School of Psychological Sciences, and several collaborating institutions including Binghamton University and the Ishanya India Foundation. The event brought together experts such as Rajinder Kumar Dhamija, director of the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS), who delivered a keynote speech emphasizing the importance of collaboration between researchers, clinicians, educators, families, and individuals with lived experience. Dhamija highlighted topics like assistive technology, digital health, and artificial intelligence, while addressing ethical concerns related to privacy, bias, accessibility, human oversight, and discrimination.

Bias read (Center): The article discusses a conference focused on neurodiversity and inclusion, which is primarily an academic and social issue rather than directly tied to politics. While the involvement of educational institutions and discussions around policy-relevant topics like assistive technology and AI ethics (

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