India, Feb. 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed pride over India's role in shaping the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. He said that the country is leading the way and is setting a benchmark for the revolution, "happiness for all, welfare for all".

Speaking on day 4 of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at New Delhi's Bharat Mandapam, the prime minister said that India is the country with the world's largest young population, the hub of the largest tech talent poll, and is an example of the largest tech-enabled ecosystem. Follow live updates on AI Impact Summit 2026

Citing human history, PM Modi said that there have been certain turning points that have shaped entire countries. "These turning points set the dir...