Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw apologised for crowd management issues at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 after overcrowding, connectivity problems and theft complaints marred the opening day, which saw over 70,000 attendees at the global AI event
A white paper released at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 states that 16 per cent of the world’s AI talent is of Indian origin. It adds that India could contribute nearly 20 per cent of incremental global GDP growth over the next 15 years
Microsoft India and South Asia President Puneet Chandok said artificial intelligence is improving at an unprecedented pace and is set for massive growth over the next three years. Speaking in New Delhi, he said AI will reshape jobs, businesses and technology adoption