What happened:
On January 21, Narendra Modi held multiple high-level engagements at Bharat Mandapam on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, including meetings with AI startup founders, world leaders and UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
Why it matters:
The discussions focused on leveraging AI for sectors like agriculture, healthcare and education, while advancing bilateral cooperation with partners including Navinchandra Ramgoolam and Peter Pellegrini on emerging technologies and digital innovation.