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    India Leads in Responsible AI Campaign with Record Pledges

    India AI and Intel India have set a new world record in the category of "most pledges received for an AI responsibility campaign in 24 hours." More than 2.5 lakh students took the pledge as part of the campaign. Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, stated...
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    India's AI Ecosystem: Research Symposium and Strategic Priorities

    The India-AI Impact Summit 2026 is taking place at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. This five-day summit is the first global AI summit to be hosted in the Global South. Leaders from twenty nations are attending the event.Akashvani's correspondent reports that on the third day of the India-AI...
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    IndiaAI Summit Recognized by Guinness World Records for AI Pledge Initiative

    New Delhi, February 18 The IndiaAI Impact Summit 2026 has entered the Guinness World Records for the highest number of pledges taken by students for the responsible use of AI within 24 hours, according to the British record-keeping entity on Wednesday.Guinness World Records adjudicator Pravin...
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    AI Summit Allegations: Disorganized Event and Chinese Product Promotion

    New Delhi, February 18 – As the India-AI Impact Summit 2026 entered its third day, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticised the event on Wednesday, alleging that it was being run more as a publicity exercise than a serious platform to strengthen India’s artificial intelligence ecosystem.Rahul...
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    Rahul Gandhi Criticizes AI Summit, Accuses China of Misrepresentation

    New Delhi, February 18 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday described the AI Summit as a "disorganized PR spectacle" and alleged that Chinese products are being showcased there."Instead of leveraging India's talent and data, the AI summit is a disorganized PR spectacle – Indian data up...
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    AI Summit in New Delhi: Innovation, Governance, and Real-World Solutions

    New Delhi, February 18 IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday that India is focused on practical applications of AI, including improving business productivity, and finding solutions to large-scale challenges such as healthcare, agriculture, and climate change.Speaking at a research...
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    Vaishnaw Unveils 'UPI of AI' for Indian Businesses and Healthcare

    New Delhi, February 17 The next phase of the India AI Mission will bring a range of Artificial Intelligence solutions for MSMEs and users in the healthcare and education sectors, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday, comparing it to the "UPI of AI".The flagship India AI Mission is...
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    AI Summit Spurs $200 Billion Infrastructure & $17 Billion Startup Investment in India

    New Delhi, February 17 Venture capitalists have committed $17 billion to Indian startups, Union Electronics & IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.During the award ceremony of the AI Impact summit, Vaishnaw said that the ongoing AI summit has now become the largest summit globally."I...
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    India's AI Identity: Vaishnaw Highlights Global Momentum

    Minister of Electronics and Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, stated that there is tremendous enthusiasm among young people regarding Artificial Intelligence (AI). Speaking exclusively to Akashvani News at the India AI Summit in New Delhi, Mr. Vaishnaw said that the energy visible at the AI summit...
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    Technology and Accountability: How Railways Plan to Enhance Coach Cleanliness

    New Delhi, February 17 The Railway Ministry's recent reform drive to improve and monitor on-board services in long-distance trains is expected to address concerns raised by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India in its latest report, which highlights major shortcomings in cleanliness and...
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    AI Summit Day 1 Issues Addressed: Minister Apologizes, Promises Improvements

    New Delhi, February 17 Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw apologized on Tuesday for the issues faced by attendees on the opening day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, calling the turnout "phenomenal" and promising a smoother experience in the coming days.The world's largest artificial...
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    AI Investment and Frameworks: India's Strategy for Public Good

    New Delhi, February 17 India aims to foster consensus among global leaders on the proper and ethical use of AI, so that the technology can be utilized for the benefit of humanity while mitigating the harms that may arise from its misuse, Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.The...
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    Vaishnaw: Participation at AI Summit is a Personal Choice

    New Delhi, February 17 Amidst questions about the absence of prominent tech figures like Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at the AI Summit, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday that participation is a personal choice, noting that the Nvidia CEO had conveyed his inability to attend due to...
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    AI Summit Team Works Round-the-Clock for Smooth Operations

    New Delhi, February 17 In the wake of reports of long queues and large crowds on the opening day of the India AI Impact Summit, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw apologized to attendees on Tuesday for the inconvenience they experienced, and stated that the organizing team is working around the clock...
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    Union Minister Vaishnaw: AI Summit Attracts Global Investment and Youth Innovation

    New Delhi, February 17 – Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated on Tuesday that the five-day AI Impact Summit presents a unique opportunity for India's technologically skilled youth to develop solutions for global challenges. He also expressed pride in hosting the largest gathering of technology...
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    AI Investment Summit Highlights India's Tech Vision

    Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that India anticipates over two hundred billion dollars in AI investment over the next two years. Addressing a press conference on the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi today, Mr. Vaishnaw said that the summit is receiving a...
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    India AI Summit Highlights Potential for $200B Investment

    Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated today that AI is the fifth industrial revolution. Speaking to the media on the second day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, the Minister said that the summit is providing a platform to address large-scale problems...
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    AI Impact Summit Sees Strong Response to Sovereign AI Models

    New Delhi, February 17 Sovereign AI models have been made available at the AI Impact Summit, and the government is planning to build extensive infrastructure to make them widely accessible to everyone, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.Speaking to
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    India AI Impact Expo 2026 Showcases AI Innovations

    Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the India AI Impact Expo at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. He also visited various stalls at the Expo. Minister of Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, and Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Jitin Prasada, were also present at the event. The...
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    National AI Demonstration: India Launches Impact Expo

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially opened the India AI Impact Expo at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi today. He also toured various stalls at the Expo. Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Minister of State for Electronics and IT Jitin Prasada were also present at the event. The...
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