Last mentioned: Feb 19, 2026
Policy Advocacy
India expected to present a proposal for a global AI regulatory framework focused on inclusivity.
Summit Commencement
PM Modi arrives at the AI Summit for high-level plenary sessions.
Bilateral Series
A sequence of private meetings with heads of state to discuss AI safety and technology transfer.
Bengaluru-based startup NeoSapien successfully recovered patented AI wearables stolen during the India AI Impact Summit in Delhi. The incident has triggered a debate over security protocols at high-profile government-led events and the potential pressures on founders to manage public relations during security failures.
The recovery of patented AI wearables stolen from Bengaluru startup NeoSapien at the India AI Impact Summit has sparked a debate over security protocols at high-profile tech events. While Delhi Police returned the devices within 24 hours, the incident highlights significant vulnerabilities in physical asset protection during VIP-attended summits.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted a series of high-level bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the AI Summit, focusing on inclusive governance and the democratization of technology. These talks underscore India's strategic ambition to bridge the gap between Western regulatory frameworks and the developmental needs of the Global South.