Narendra Modi asserts India is driving the AI transformation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that India leads the artificial intelligence transformation. He added that the nation’s advances in AI reflect both ambition and responsibility. In a post on X, he announced that India is hosting the AI Impact Summit starting today at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi. He also welcomed world leaders, industry heads, innovators, policymakers, researchers, and technology enthusiasts.

Tech leaders Sundar Pichai and Sam Altman are expected to attend. Representatives from about 20 countries, including Brazil and France, will also join delegates from nearly 100 nations this week.

India is hosting the event from February 16 to 20 at the Bharat Mandapam complex in Delhi. The venue hosted the G-20 Summit in 2023. The gathering marks the fourth AI Summit, after earlier editions in the U.K., South Korea, and France. Officials said the summit is a milestone. A Global South nation is hosting this global forum on AI’s impact and challenges for the first time.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to open India AI Expo today

The event begins on Monday (February 16, 2026), with Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating the “India AI Impact Expo 2026.” The expo features pavilions from 13 countries.

India is hosting the programme from February 16 to 20 at the Bharat Mandapam complex in Delhi. The venue first hosted the G-20 Summit in 2023. The gathering marks the fourth AI Summit, after earlier editions in the U.K., South Korea, and France. Officials said the event is a milestone, as a Global South nation is hosting this global forum on AI’s impact and challenges for the first time.

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India leads the forefront of AI transformation

As India hosts the AI Impact Summit at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi, Narendra Modi said on Monday that the country leads the artificial intelligence transformation. According to him, the summit will strengthen global dialogue on AI, including innovation, collaboration, and responsible use.

He thanked citizens for their support and said the nation’s progress reflects both ambition and responsibility. Advances in digital infrastructure, startups, and research, he added, highlight India’s growing strength in the AI era.

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