India, Feb. 17 -- Exploring multiple exhibition pavilions, engaging with start-ups, researchers, and technology leaders showcasing artificial intelligence or AI applications across all the sectors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the India AI Impact Expo 2026 summit, at Bharat Mandapam. The Prime Minister also visited various stalls at the venue and spoke with companies as well as startups participating in the expo.

The Expo has over 600 high-potential startups and 13 country pavilions displaying international collaboration in the AI ecosystem. As the first major AI summit hosted in the Global South, the event underscores India's ambition to shape global AI norms while advancing domestic capacity.

Earlier in the day, ...