New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- Sam Altman, the Chief Executive Officer of Open AI, has hailed the India AI Impact Summit 2026 as a critical platform for international cooperation.

Delivering the keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, Altman said India's rapid adoption of AI technologies and its push toward sovereign AI infrastructure position it uniquely in the global technology landscape.

In his keynote at the Summit, Altman said, "It's really a treat to be here in India. And it's incredible to see the country's leadership in advanced AI."

"I was last here a little over a year ago, and it's striking how much progress has happened since then. We've gone from AI systems that struggled with high school level math to syst...