Union Minister of State for Commerce and Electronics and IT Jitin Prasada praised the AI Summit as a significant event for artificial intelligence in India. He emphasized the country’s transition from AI users to creators under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership. Prasada highlighted the crucial role of technology and trade in driving India’s economic growth.
The minister underscored the need for governments to adapt quickly to technological advancements to stay competitive globally. He emphasized the importance of AI as a tool for capacity-building among Indian youth. Prasada urged policymakers and industry leaders to focus on practical AI solutions tailored to different sectors and regions.
Prasada stressed the importance of democratizing access to advanced technology across society. He emphasized the significance of quality data as the foundation of the AI ecosystem. The ‘India AI Impact Expo 2026’ is expected to attract over 2.5 lakh visitors, including international delegates, to facilitate partnerships and business opportunities in the global AI landscape.
