The AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi brought together global leaders, technology executives, and policymakers to shape the future of artificial intelligence. Hosted at Bharat Mandapam, the event highlighted the growing importance of AI in global development and governance. Narendra Modi emphasized a human-centric vision for AI, introducing the MANAV framework focused on ethics, accountability, inclusivity, sovereignty, and legitimacy. Prominent leaders such as Emmanuel Macron and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva attended alongside tech figures like Sundar Pichai and Sam Altman. The summit also saw major investment pledges exceeding $200 billion across AI infrastructure and innovation. The adoption of the New Delhi Declaration by dozens of countries underscored a shared commitment to ethical and inclusive AI.
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