Key Highlights of the India AI Impact Summit 2026Historic Global AI Gathering – First-ever global AI summit hosted in the Global South, held at Bharat Mandapam. The India – AI Impact Summit 2026 is the first-ever global AI summit hosted in the Global South, announced by Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the France AI Action Summit. Building on the momentum of international forums such as the UK AI Safety Summit, AI Seoul Summit, France AI Action Summit, and the Global AI Summit on Africa, this Summit marks a critical inflection point in global AI cooperation. AI Impact Summit 2026 – Agenda16 Feb (Monday): Opening day with high-impact keynotes, policy-focused panel discussions, and expert roundtables. The India AI Impact Summit 2026 marks a pivotal moment in India’s leadership in shaping the global artificial intelligence agenda.

Source: The Hindu February 16, 2026 18:41 UTC