Speaking on the sidelines of the event, Raffard underscored President Macron's active engagement in global AI discussions and collaboration with India on the subject.
Italy's Ambassador to India, Antonio Bartoli, praised India's rapid AI progress, calling its trajectory impressive and predicting it will become a global AI power. He stressed the mutual benefits of India-Italy and Europe partnering on human-centric, ethical AI development.
Roy Jakobs, President and CEO of Royal Philips, on Thursday expressed strong confidence in India's potential to become a global leader in artificial intelligence, highlighting the technology's transformative role in healthcare.
Swiss President Guy Parmelin and SNSF President Torsten Schwede praised PM Modi's human-centric AI vision. Backing the "People, Progress, Planet" framework, they highlighted shared values in responsible AI. Switzerland aims to deepen collaboration with India, integrating the "Delhi Princi
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
"It is amazing to be here, obviously the work happening in India and the adoption of AI is leading the world, and I can't wait to see what goes next," Altman told ANI.
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.