The national capital witnessed a significant gathering of global leaders, policymakers and technology experts at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, where discussions centred on shaping Artificial Intelligence to benefit humanity while strengthening international partnerships.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's AI vision 'MANAV', presented at the IndiaAI Impact Summit 2026, lays down a roadmap for a secure and accountable technological future for humanity.
Netherlands Prime Minister Dick Schoof on Thursday said that innovation in artificial intelligence must not be accelerated at the cost of safeguards, stressing the need for responsible development as part of the growing India-Netherlands partnership on ethical AI.
New Delhi [India], February 19: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has announced admissions for the third batch of its Certificate Programme in Applied Data Science & Artificial Intelligence: From Fundamentals to Deployment. As organisations place greater emphasis on dependable,
HE called an end of "black box" algorithms culture, where AI decision-making is opaque and hidden. He advocated for a shift toward total transparency. Invoking a famous thought experiment in AI safety research, the PM warned of the "Paperclip Problem"- a scenario where an AI with a narrow
"India, the world's largest democracy, is well-positioned to lead in AI, not just to build it, but to shape it and decide what our future's going to look like. And it's important to move quickly. On our current trajectory, we believe we may be only a couple of years away from early versio
Earlier, the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) on Wednesday hosted Gor, for a high-level closed-door luncheon at the India AI Impact Summit 2026.
"The race to build ever more capable and powerful AI systems is accelerating, with AGI and advanced robotics on the horizon, and safety is clearly not the priority. This needs to change," said Nicolas Miailhe, Co-Founder of AISC, in his opening remarks.
Replying to ANI's 'X' post of his text service interview, the Prime Minister wrote, "As India hosts the AI Impact Summit in Delhi, I've shared my thoughts on the transformative potential of AI, the role India can play in the AI revolution and more in this interview with ANI."
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda on Tuesday launched two pioneering digital health initiatives -- SAHI (Secure AI for Health Initiative) and BODH (Benchmarking Open Data Platform for Health AI) -- during the India AI Impact Summit.
Speaking to ANI, he emphasised that technology is advancing faster than institutions can keep up. Pandya opened with a chilling reference to Geoffrey Hinton, the "Godfather of AI," who famously left Google to speak freely about the risks of the technology he helped create.
Representatives from Indonesia, Uganda and Ghana highlighted the importance of shared learning, regulatory alignment and infrastructure partnerships as AI continues to evolve globally.