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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. Artificial Intelligence is a key enabler of India's development journey...

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...

New Delhi, February 16 – The India AI Impact Summit 2026, which commenced here on Monday, brings together heads of state and government, ministers, global technology leaders, eminent researchers, multilateral institutions, and industry stakeholders to discuss the role of AI in promoting...

New Delhi, February 16 India can clearly lead in making AI more accessible to the Global South, having developed language models that can be incredibly powerful, said BCG India Managing Director & Partner, Sidharth Madaan, on Monday.However, India faces the risk of not keeping pace with new...

Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Jitin Prasada, stated that organizing the AI Impact Summit in India is a matter of great pride. He made this statement after addressing the "AI for Education" session at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.He said that heads of state from...

February 16, New Delhi – The India AI Impact Summit 2026 brings together policymakers, industry leaders, startup founders, and academics for discussions on artificial intelligence and its impact on India's economy and workforce.Hitesh Sharma, South Asia Lead – Sustainable Impact at HP Inc...

February 16, New Delhi – Sanjay Sethi, a National Expert at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), stated that artificial intelligence can play a crucial role in making agriculture more sustainable and resource-efficient.Speaking about the use of AI in farming, Sethi...

February 16, New Delhi – India is set to host the India-AI Impact Summit 2026 in the national capital from February 16 to 20, marking the first-ever global AI summit to be held in the Global South.The event is expected to draw participation from over 100 countries, including 15 to 20 heads of...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has stated that India is the ideal location to host the first-ever AI Summit in the global south. Speaking to the agency ahead of the AI Impact Summit 2026, which begins today, Guterres emphasized that artificial intelligence should benefit the...

The India-AI Impact Summit 2026 is set to begin today at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. This five-day summit is the first-ever global AI summit hosted in the Global South. Leaders from 20 nations are scheduled to attend the event. These include French President Emmanuel Macron, Brazilian...

New Delhi, February 15 Ahead of the AI Impact Summit, IT Secretary S Krishnan has said that the key message India wants to send to the world is that artificial intelligence must remain human-centric and inclusive, with democratic access to AI resources.In an interview with PTI, Krishnan said...

United Nations, February 15 India, a “very successful” emerging economy with a significant influence on global affairs, is the “ideal” location to host the AI summit, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said.In an exclusive interview with PTI at the UN Headquarters ahead of the India–AI...

New Delhi, February 14 Finding ways to democratize high-tech and making artificial intelligence accessible and affordable for the Global South will be the main focus of the five-day AI Impact Summit, which begins here on Sunday, officials said on Saturday.The summit will be based on three key...

Washington, February 14 – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio used his first major address at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday to call for what he described as a renewed transatlantic mission — one rooted in “seriousness and reciprocity” and focused on reindustrialization, border...

February 14, New Delhi – India is hosting the India–AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi from February 16–20, 2026. The Summit is based on three key principles: People, Planet, and Progress, which define India's approach to collaboration in the field of AI. It will bring together global leaders...

New Delhi, February 13 Recent issues in India-US relations have included the imposition of higher tariffs by the United States on India's exports and changes implemented by the US in its visa regulations, which have affected students and professionals, the government informed Parliament on...