PM Modi Celebrates Global Recognition of India's AI Potential at Summit
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New Delhi, February 23 (NationPress) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his admiration for the recently held AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, emphasizing that the event highlighted India’s extraordinary prowess in the field of Artificial Intelligence on a global platform.
On his social media platform, PM Modi stated, “During the historic AI Summit in Delhi, the entire world has genuinely acknowledged India’s capabilities. This indicates that the innovative spirit of our youth regarding technology will greatly benefit humanity as a whole.”
He also shared a Sanskrit quote: “Experimentation and research are vital for uncovering unknown knowledge. The evaluation and analysis of established facts lay the groundwork for research, and this knowledge is validated through experience and observation.” (loosely translated from Sanskrit)
Earlier, on Sunday, PM Modi praised the successful completion of the AI Impact Summit at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, stating that it allowed the world to witness “India's exceptional capabilities” in artificial intelligence.
The summit, which took place from February 16-20, 2026, centered around human-centric AI, global collaboration, and ethical considerations such as the New Delhi Declaration. It convened global leaders, policymakers, tech experts, innovators, and startup founders to discuss the future of Artificial Intelligence and its ethical implementation.
While hosting the 131st episode of his monthly radio show, 'Mann Ki Baat', the Prime Minister remarked, “This serves as a robust platform to highlight the achievements of our nation and its citizens. One such achievement was recently showcased during the AI Impact Summit held in Delhi, where leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators, and individuals from the startup ecosystem gathered at Bharat Mandapam.”
He further noted, “This summit marks a pivotal moment in how the world will harness the power of AI moving forward. I had the privilege of meeting world leaders and technology pioneers. At the AI Summit Exhibition, I presented numerous innovations to global leaders.”
The Prime Minister underscored that India’s expanding innovation landscape and youth-driven technological vision are positioning the country as a significant influencer in shaping global discussions around AI, while also stressing the importance of research, experimentation, and ethical responsibility in leveraging emerging technologies for the benefit of all.