Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet around 35-40 global technology leaders, including Sam Altman, during the upcoming India AI Summit in the national capital. The meeting will focus on investment, collaboration and the future of artificial intelligence in India.
The summit is expected to attract global attention with participation from industry leaders, governments and international organisations.
Leaders And Companies Attending
According to sources, top executives from major global firms are expected to join discussions with the Prime Minister. Participants include leaders from:
- Airtel
- Tata Sons
- Microsoft
- Amazon
- Netflix
- Zoom
- Anthropic
They will discuss India investment plans, AI roadmap, employment opportunities and cooperation with the government on adoption of emerging technologies.
Investment And Economic Focus
India is expecting nearly $100 billion in investment commitments from the summit discussions, according to sources.
The talks will also cover:
- Expansion of AI infrastructure
- Cloud capacity development
- Digital skill training
- Job creation potential
A recent major investment push in AI infrastructure has already highlighted India’s growing role in the global technology ecosystem.
Global Participation
Leaders from around 20 countries are scheduled to attend the event, along with ministerial delegations from over 45 nations and international organisations.
The summit will be held across multiple venues in New Delhi and will revolve around three themes — people, planet and progress — focusing on responsible AI development.
Focus On Jobs And Skills
Discussions will also address concerns about automation and job losses, with emphasis on:
- Skilling and reskilling workforce
- Responsible AI use
- Inclusive development
More than two lakh participants have already registered, including government representatives, industry experts and academic institutions.
