India AI Impact Summit 2026

February 24, 2026 10:02 PM

PM Modi Shares Article on AI Impact Summit 2026, Highlights India’s Vision of Data Sovereignty and Inclusive AI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday shared an article by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on the successful conclusion of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, praising it as a brilliant write-up that captures India’s civilisational inspiration and its bold organising principles for AI. The Prime Minister posted on X: “In this brilliant write-up, Union Minister @HardeepSPuri writes about the successful conclusion of the AI Impact Summit 2026, noting that India drew inspiration from its civi...

February 23, 2026 12:34 PM

Entire world wholeheartedly praised India’s capabilities: PM Modi lauds AI Impact Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised the successful conclusion of the AI Impact Summit 2026, stating that the global gathering reflected widespread appreciation for India’s technological capabilities. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said the summit demonstrated that the technological vision of India’s youth would contribute meaningfully to the welfare of humanity. He noted that the event showcased India’s growing leadership in emerging technologies. The AI Impact Summit 2026...

February 21, 2026 3:21 PM

Open-Source Multilingual AI Prototype Demonstrated at India AI Impact Summit 2026

A first-in-class open-source handheld multilingual AI prototype was demonstrated at Bharat Mandapam on February 20 during a session titled “Making AI for Everyone: The Case for Personal, Local, Multilingual AI” at the India AI Impact Summit 2026. Developed in collaboration with Digital India BHASHINI Division, Current AI and Kalpa Impact, the compact, voice-first device functions as a privacy-preserving, locally deployable system capable of operating in low- or zero-connectivity environment...

February 21, 2026 12:15 PM

Advancing PM Modi’s vision for responsible and inclusive use of AI in education: CPRG

The Centre of Policy Research and Governance (CPRG) hosted a main summit event titled "Reimagining Education in the Age of AI" at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan as part of the India AI Impact Summit 2026. As per CPRG, "The event brought together policymakers, leading academicians, and industry experts. The panel explored the role of AI in reshaping learning, pedagogy, and institutional design to enable more personalised and inclusive education. The panel highlighted pathways to universal AI literacy for ...

February 21, 2026 12:05 PM

AI agents will reshape SaaS business models but not render them obsolete overnight: Industry

Leading industry leaders, during the ‘AI Impact Summit 2026’, examined whether AI agents are fundamentally disrupting the traditional software-as-a-service (SaaS) models, and cautioned against oversimplification. Addressing speculation around the future of SaaS, Arundhati Bhattacharya, Chairperson and CEO of Salesforce India, said that markets will say a lot of things, and not all of it comes true. “When you talk about the SaaS model, it’s not only about vibe coding or creating an appl...

February 21, 2026 10:27 AM

Spain-India Dual Year 2026: Education Minister Invites Spanish Universities, Stresses AI-Human Balance

Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday addressed the closing ceremony of the India–Spain Conference on Higher Education in New Delhi, emphasising that education, research and youth exchanges are central to the shared vision of the two countries during the Spain–India Dual Year 2026 marking 70 years of diplomatic ties. The two-day conference, held on February 19–20, 2026, with active support from the Embassy of Spain in India, coincided with the India AI Impact Summit ...

February 21, 2026 10:16 AM

PM Modi, Mauritius PM Discuss AI Cooperation and Global South Priorities

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Prime Minister of Mauritius Navinchandra Ramgoolam on Thursday on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi. This marked Prime Minister Ramgoolam’s second visit to India during his current tenure, following his State Visit in September 2025. The meeting also followed their recent telephonic conversation on February 9, 2026. The two leaders reviewed progress under the Enhanced Strategic Partnership and its multifaceted engagement across tra...

February 21, 2026 10:10 AM

PM Modi and UN Chief Guterres Discuss Human-Centric AI Vision on sidelines of India AI Impact Summit 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi. Secretary-General Guterres congratulated Prime Minister Modi for organising the AI Impact Summit with the aim of democratising AI and making it human-centric. Prime Minister Modi appreciated the Secretary-General’s efforts in establishing an Independent International Scientific Panel on Artificial Intelligence and for his support to developing co...

February 21, 2026 10:04 AM

Prime Minister Modi Meets Sri Lankan President Disanayaka on Sidelines of India AI Summit 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met President of Sri Lanka Anura Kumara Disanayaka on Thursday on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, where the two leaders reviewed progress in bilateral initiatives and reaffirmed commitment to deepening cooperation. This marked President Disanayaka’s second visit to India since assuming office, following his State Visit in December 2024. The leaders examined advancements stemming from recent high-level engagements, including Prime Mi...

February 20, 2026 10:10 PM

Ayush Pavilion Draws Strong Interest at India AI Impact Summit 2026 with AI-Enabled Traditional Medicine Tools

The Ayush Pavilion of the Union Ministry of Ayush at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 has attracted sustained engagement from visitors, innovators and international delegates, who interacted with the Ministry’s AI-powered solutions for traditional medicine systems. The pavilion showcased AI-enabled chatbots offering personalised wellness guidance and service navigation, alongside Yoga Posture AI — a computer vision-based tool that allows users to assess, correct and perform Yoga asanas with ...