India AI Impact Summit 2026: What Are the Modi Government’s Plans for Middle-Class Citizens?

A major summit on Artificial Intelligence is going to be held in New Delhi today. The name of this event is AI Impact Summit. The international significance of this event can be guessed from here that the presidents of seven countries, the prime ministers of nine countries and the CEOs of the world’s leading AI technology companies will attend it. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is also going to attend this summit. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has caught everyone’s attention with how modern AI systems are developed and controlled.

Extensive preparations and tight security measures have been taken in New Delhi for the AI Impact Summit. Several routes in New Delhi have been diverted to ensure the safety of world leaders and VVIPs.

AI Impact Summit-What topics will be discussed under one umbrella?

AI Impact Summit will address several questions related to the growing impact of artificial intelligence. These concerns range from jobs to security. The environmental impact of large data centers will also be discussed.

AI Impact Summit Keynote Speakers

Narendra Modi, Prime Minister, India
Emmanuel Macron, President, France
Sundar Pichai, CEO, Google
Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and MD, Reliance Industries
Sam Altman, CEO, OpenAI
Shantanu Narayan, CEO, Adobe
Cristiano Amon, CEO, Qualcomm
Dario Amodei, CEO, Anthropic
Demis Hassabis, CEO, Google DeepMind
Arthur Mensch, CEO, Mistral AI
Alexander Wang, Chief AI Officer, Meta
Pratyus Kumar and Vivek Raghavan, Co-Founders, Sarvam AI
Vishal Sikka, Founder and CEO, Viyanai

Monday Session

The session, which begins on February 16, will be titled ‘Employment in the Age of AI’ Future’. The speakers include eminent personalities from across the country, including V. Ananth Nageswaran, Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India, Sanjiv Bhikchandani of IFOED, Anurag Mairan of Stanford University in Madison and Shashi Shekhar Bampati of AI4India.

Modi wrote on X about the summit, “It is a matter of immense pride for us that people from all over the world are coming to India for the India AI Impact Summit. It also reveals the potential of our youth. This occasion further proves that our country is making rapid progress in the field of science and technology and is making significant contributions to global development.”

What will be special about the AI Impact Summit?

The AI Impact Summit is set to be a significant event. Over 500 AI startups will participate. Over 500 sessions will be held, with discussions and demos on the benefits of AI and how to mitigate its disadvantages.