Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith on Thursday said artificial intelligence (AI) will play a decisive role in shaping the global economic balance, particularly between the Global North and South.
India's artificial intelligence strategy supports innovation through a light and flexible regulatory approach. By avoiding both heavy regulation and a completely free-market model, the country aims to strike a balance as it hosts the India AI Impact Summit, according to Amlan Mohanty, a n
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged global cooperation at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, calling AI a major opportunity for humanity. He stressed "right action" and timely decisions, invoked Lord Buddha's teachings, and cited COVID-19 collaboration as proof that collective efforts can ad
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis praised PM Modi for convening the AI summit at a "pivotal moment." Reflecting on AI's journey from a 2010 "dream" to reality, he emphasized his lifelong passion for using the technology to accelerate international cooperation and "advance scientific disc
The remark came amid a fresh controversy at the AI Impact Summit, where Galgotias University was directed to immediately vacate its expo stall following backlash over its display of a robotic dog. The university presented the robot, named "Orion," as an in-house innovation, but it was qui
New Delhi [India], February 19: The Global AI for Learning Alliance (GAILA) was formally launched on February 17 on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, bringing together frontier AI firms, governments, EdTech and education leaders to accelerate effective, responsible, and inclu
"We just not only master today's AI but to leap forward. AI today has enormous limitations, but with understanding and creativity, we can unlock unprecedented opportunities," Sikka said.
Reliance Industries Limited and its digital arm, Jio, will invest 10 lakh crores over the next seven years to spearhead India's artificial intelligence transformation, announced Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance, while addressing the India-AI Impact Summi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday joined heads of state and government for a group photograph at Bharat Mandapam during the India AI Impact Summit 2026.
New Delhi [India], February 19: At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, GrowQR and Government of Bihar signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish an Artificial Intelligence Global Capability Center (GCC) and AI Opportunity Studio in Patna. The initiative marks a significant step toward st
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence in India's AI-driven future at the India AI Impact Summit 2026. He highlighted AI's rapid growth, stressed ethical responsibility, called for skilling and reskilling, advocated democratisation of AI for the Global South, and urged global s
Explaining the acronym, he said, "'M' stands for moral and ethical systems - AI should be based on ethical guidance. 'A' stands for accountable governance, meaning transparent rules and robust oversight. 'N' stands for national sovereignty - whose data, his right. 'A' stands for accessibl