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Monthly report · February 2026

AI news in February 2026

AI coverage in February 2026: 86 news events, drawn from 193 outlet reports. The most covered name was NVIDIA, in 16 events.

How many events, day by day?

AI desk: news events homed on the desk per day, February 2026 (UTC days). Source: GetYourBrief's record of the outlets' reports.

Who was in the news most?

  1. NVIDIA 16
  2. Microsoft 12
  3. Narendra Modi 11
  4. India 11
  5. OpenAI 10
  6. IndiaAI Mission 7
  7. India AI Impact Summit 2026 7
  8. Google 6
  9. Anthropic 5
  10. Sam Altman 4
  11. Amazon 4
  12. AI Impact Summit 2026 4
  13. Sundar Pichai 4
  14. Alphabet 3
  15. Donald Trump 3

Counts are events (one per story, however many outlets carried it) on this desk in February 2026 that named each person, company or body. Source: GetYourBrief's record of the outlets' reports.

The week of February 9 to 15, 2026: 0 events

A quiet week on the desk, so its events are kept here in full rather than in a week brief.

Which stories did the most outlets carry?

  1. Feb 18 Reports: AI boosts efficiency for some in India 7
  2. Feb 18 Nvidia leads US stock market near all-time high 6
  3. Feb 17 Gurman reports Apple plans AI glasses, pendant and camera-equipped AirPods 6
  4. Feb 18 Tech Stocks Rally as Easing AI Concerns and Fed Minutes Anchor Market Sentiment 5
  5. Feb 18 PM Modi shares Serbian president's article on AI 5
  6. Feb 17 The Wall Street Journal: “Mistral AI to Buy Software Infrastructure Startup Koyeb” 4
  7. Feb 18 bnnbloomberg.ca: “Palo Alto shares fall as deal costs pile up amid AI” 4
  8. Feb 17 Stuart Russell Warns AI 'Arms Race' Risks Human Extinction 4
  9. Feb 18 World leaders arrive in Delhi for AI Impact Summit 4
  10. Feb 18 Google CEO Sundar Pichai Outlines AI-First Strategy and India’s AI Hub Potential 4
  11. Feb 20 digitaljournal.com: “India chases DeepSeek moment with homegrown AI models” 4
  12. Feb 20 India AI Impact Summit 2026: Tata-OpenAI Deal and BharatGen Param2 Debuts 4
  13. Feb 17 navhindtimes.in: “India, France elevate ties to special strategic partnership” 3
  14. Feb 18 Spain's president arrives in India for AI Impact Summit 2026 3
  15. Feb 17 New Zealand judge questions AI-written court apology 3

What kind of news was it?

  1. Regulation 40
  2. AI research 17
  3. Earnings 13
  4. AI models 10
  5. Leadership 8
  6. Partnership 6
  7. Product launch 6
  8. Funding 5
  9. Acquisition 2

Categories come from the pipeline's classifier; how they are assigned.

Week by week

  1. Feb 9The week of February 9 to 15, 20260
  2. Feb 16The week of February 16 to 22, 202677
  3. Feb 23The week of February 23 to March 1, 20269

Sources: the outlets' reports linked on this page; counts and times from GetYourBrief's record of those reports (methodology).