New Delhi, July 30 -- India is hosting the AI Impact Summit in February 2026, building on its role as co-chair of the AI Action Summit and continuing its leadership in shaping global AI discussions, the Ministry of Electronics and IT said on Wednesday.

The summit focuses on democratising AI to solve real-world challenges across sectors. This information was submitted by Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw in Lok Sabha today.

India is developing a techno-legal approach to regulate AI, Funds R&D at IITs for deepfake detection, privacy enhancement and cybersecurity. India is developing indigenous foundational and language models trained on local data to support key sectors, including healthcare, agricu...