CAIES Foundation co-developed and delivered a three-day online training program on Artificial Intelligence for Rural Development: Transforming Technology into Reality for Rural Welfare, along with the Center on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific(CIRDAP), Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Dr. Sushant Kumar Singh presented a workshop proposal on “Artificial Intelligence for Sustainability Problem-Solving: A Model for Practitioners” at the International Conference on Sustainable Development(ICSD 2026), Vietnam.

Dr. Sushant Kumar Singh conducted a one-day workshop on “Artificial Intelligence for Innovation, Sustainability, and Responsible Transformation,” organized by the Department of Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) at Dr. C. V. Raman University, Vaishali, Bihar.The workshop provided participants with hands-on experience in AI applications for sustainable development, ethical AI practices, and innovative problem-solving approaches.

Dr. Sushant Kumar Singh presented his research on “Machine Learning-Enhanced Composite Vulnerability Framework for Assessing Social Vulnerability to Changing Mountain Hydrology” at the Geological Society of America Penrose Conference in Dhulikhel, Nepal.The presentation showcased how machine learning can enhance vulnerability assessments in the context of changing mountain hydrology, contributing to global discussions on climate resilience and sustainable water management.

Dr. Sushant Kumar Singh was invited as a Keynote Speaker at the International Conference on Frontiers in Surface Engineering and Additive Manufacturing (FSEAM), jointly organized by IIT Kharagpur and BIT Mesra.His address highlighted the convergence of AI, advanced manufacturing, and sustainable engineering.

The CAIES Foundation organized a One-Day Orientation Program on Artificial Intelligence and Data Science on 18 January 2026 at A.N.Sinha Institute of Social Studies, Patna.The program introduced students and young professionals to AI fundamentals, real-world applications, and career pathways, enabling participants to make informed decisions toward future - ready careers.

Dr. Sushant Kumar Singh delivered a keynote on "Building an AI- Ready Campus: Shaping the Future", highlighting the urgent need for institutions to adapt to the rapidly evolving AI landscape.The talk emphasized institutional readiness, faculty empowerment, and student - centric AI integration for future resilience.

Dr. Sushant Kumar Singh jointly presented a research paper titled "Establishing Training in Artificial Intelligence for Sustainability Science" with Prof. Robert Taylor, MSU, NJ, USA, at the 7th International Conference on Science and Technology, Resources, Environment, and Agriculture in the Digital Era and Sustainable Development, contributing to global discourse on AI - driven sustainability capacity building.

On 18 December 2025, the CAIES Foundation organized a Pooja Ceremony in Maner, Bihar, marking the auspicious inauguration of its Education, Training, and Research Center.The ceremony symbolized the Foundation’s commitment to ethical learning, academic excellence, innovation, and social impact as it begins empowering learners and researchers.

Dr. Sushant Kumar Singh participated as an invited delegate at ESTIC, organized by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.The conclave brought together national stakeholders to shape India’s future science, technology, and innovation ecosystem.

Dr. Sushant Kumar Singh was invited as a speaker and panelist at the 2nd Academia–Industry & Global Knowledge Conclave on Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, held under the theme "Frontier Research & Scientific Innovations for Viksit Bihar / Society." The session emphasized translational research, innovation, and regional scientific leadership.

Under the Artificial Intelligence for Scientists initiative, Dr. Sushant Kumar Singh delivered an invited lecture on “AI in Material Science” at the Materials Research Lab, PG Department of Physics, A.N.College.The session highlighted how AI is transforming materials research and innovation.The event also marked the beginning of collaborative efforts to make the laboratory AI- enabled, benefiting students from rural and underserved backgrounds pursuing Master’s and PhD research.

The CAIES Foundation proudly sponsored “Aaranyakam”, an event organized during Wildlife Week by the Student Council of the School of Informatics, Kerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation and Technology. The initiative promoted environmental conservation, biodiversity awareness, and responsible digital citizenship.

Continuing its commitment to community upliftment, the CAIES Foundation once again celebrated Deepawali with the Musahar community.The event strengthened bonds of trust and reaffirmed the Foundation’s long- term engagement with marginalized communities through shared cultural values.

The CAIES Foundation celebrated Deepawali with the Musahar community in Prayagraj, fostering inclusion, dignity, and social harmony.The celebration featured cultural activities and community interaction, reinforcing the Foundation’s commitment to social equity and grassroots engagement.