India, Feb. 14 -- Jensen Huang, the Nvidia CEO, will not attend the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi from February 16 to 20, the government said on Saturday.

Nvidia's communications team said due to unforeseen circumstances, Huang is unable to travel to India at this time. Huang, the CEO of one of the world's largest AI chip design companies, was slated to deliver a keynote address at the summit.

About 20 heads of government, over 40 ministers, 100 delegations of countries, 100 CEOs, and 500 AI experts will attend the event, the largest of the four global AI summits held so far. Delegations of vice-ministerial levels from China and Cabinet-level from the US will be in attendance.

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