New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the crucial role of intelligence and rational thinking in ensuring that artificial intelligence (AI) generates positive outcomes for society, as discussions continued at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on Tuesday. His remarks underscored the core aim of the summit to explore how AI can be leveraged for the public interest and broad societal benefits.
In a message posted on social media, Mr Modi said that the combination of intelligence, rationality and sound decision-making is what makes scientific and technological advances genuinely beneficial for all citizens. He reiterated that the summit’s objective aligns with this philosophy, centring on the use of AI in ways that serve the common good.
The India AI Impact Summit 2026, which began on February 16, has brought together world leaders, industry experts, researchers, and technology innovators to discuss inclusive, responsible, and impactful applications of AI. It marks a significant moment as India hosts a major global AI forum in the Global South, aiming to influence international dialogue on AI governance and its practical use across sectors.
Summit sessions have focused on how AI can advance areas such as public services, healthcare, education, and economic inclusion, while also stressing the importance of ethical considerations and human-centric frameworks. Delegates have highlighted that building trust in AI systems and developing policies that ensure transparency and accountability are key to realising the technology’s full potential for societal benefit.
Mr Modi’s emphasis on rationality and clear thinking reflects India’s broader efforts to champion AI that not only propels innovation but also safeguards public interests. By promoting collaborative discussions at the summit, India seeks to help shape a global approach to AI that is responsible, equitable and geared toward improving lives worldwide.
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