India AI Impact Summit 2026
"Sarvajana Hitaya, Sarvajana Sukhaya"
Welfare for All, Happiness for All
Shaping the Future of AI
The India AI Impact Summit 2026 marks a historic milestone as the first global AI summit hosted in the Global South, bringing together world leaders, policymakers, and technology pioneers.
People
Democratizing AI access and ensuring inclusive development for 8 billion+ people worldwide. Empowering communities through technology.
Planet
Leveraging AI for climate action, sustainable development, and environmental conservation. Building a greener future with technology.
Progress
Accelerating innovation in healthcare, agriculture, education, and governance. Transforming sectors through responsible AI adoption.
Summit Agenda
Five days of groundbreaking discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities.
World Leaders & Visionaries
Join global leaders, tech pioneers, and policymakers shaping the future of AI.
Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India
Host & Inaugural Address
Emmanuel Macron
President of France
AI & Climate Action
António Guterres
UN Secretary-General
AI for Sustainable Development
Brad Smith
Vice Chair, Microsoft
Scaling Trusted AI
Sundar Pichai
CEO, Alphabet & Google
AI Innovation
Sam Altman
CEO, OpenAI
Future of AI
And 100+ more speakers from leading organizations worldwide
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Be part of history. Join world leaders and innovators at the first Global South AI Summit.
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News & Announcements
Global AI Challenge Winners to be Awarded INR 6 Crores
Three global challenges - "AI for ALL", "AI by HER", and "YUVAi" - will showcase transformative AI solutions with real-world impact.
February 15, 2026UNESCO Partners for Ethical AI Discussions
UNESCO will champion human-centered AI development and launch "AI Essentials for Judges" at the summit.
February 10, 2026Over 100,000 Registrations Received
The summit continues to see unprecedented interest with registrations from 45+ countries worldwide.
February 5, 2026Sponsors & Partners
Strategic Partners
Global Partners
Knowledge Partners
Bharat Mandapam
India's state-of-the-art convention center, host to the world's most significant AI gathering.
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Can't attend in person? Watch the summit live from anywhere in the world.
Live Stream Coming Soon
The live stream will be available starting February 16, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
The India AI Impact Summit 2026 is the first global AI summit hosted in the Global South, organized by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology under the IndiaAI Mission. It brings together world leaders, policymakers, tech companies, and experts to discuss AI's transformative potential in governance, innovation, and sustainable development.
The summit will be held from February 16-21, 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India.
You can register through the official registration form on this website or visit the official India AI Impact Summit portal at impact.indiaai.gov.in. Registration is open to all participants worldwide.
Three Global Challenges will be featured at the summit: "AI for ALL" (general AI innovations), "AI by HER" (women-led teams), and "YUVAi" (youth innovations). Winners can receive awards of up to INR 6 Crores, mentorship opportunities, and a global showcase.
Yes, key sessions and keynote addresses will be streamed live for global audiences who cannot attend in person. Details will be shared closer to the event date.
This Sanskrit phrase translates to "Welfare for All, Happiness for All" and reflects India's commitment to leveraging AI for the benefit of all citizens and humanity. It emphasizes inclusive, responsible, and equitable AI development.
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