India AI Impact Summit: ‘Impact Over Hype’ At The Centre Of India’s AI Strategy

by · Inc42

SUMMARY

  • India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi unfolded as a landmark moment in the global conversation around AI, with India hosting the world’s biggest AI gathering to date
  • The event is one of the first major global AI forums hosted by a Global South nation
  • A key focus of the opening day was on how India can make the most of the AI opportunity, from infrastructure to applications to the question of trust in AI systems