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United Nations, Feb 18 (IANS) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was welcomed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi on Wednesday. Guterres attended a banquet hosted by PM Modi for the high-level participants at the summit, his Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said.When he speaks at the summit on Thursday, he will acknowledge India’s role in guiding the discussions on making AI more inclusive, Dujarric said. He said Guterres “will call for AI to be acce…

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Demis Hassabis, CEO and Co-founder of Google DeepMind, said on Wednesday that artificial general intelligence (AGI) could be “on the horizon in five to eight years”, adding that the fast-growing AI industry presents a ‘huge opportunity’ for India’s youth.Speaking at a session during the ‘India AI Impact Summit 2026,’ he said that it has been amazing to see the progress in the field of AI in just over a decade, and the India Summit comes at a “critical time”…

New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) World leaders from government, business, civil society and academia have convened in Davos to engage in forward-looking discussions to address global issues and set priorities. The call for bold collective action makes the meeting particularly relevant, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF).According to the Forum, the event from January 19-23 will be structured around five key global challenges where public-private dialogue and cooperation, involving all stakeholde…

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the India AI Impact Summit and engage with global technology leaders during the high-profile event scheduled to be held from February 15 to February 20, Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Secretary S Krishnan said on Monday. The Prime Minister will also host a gala dinner for visiting tech leaders as part of the summit programme.Senior government officials said several top global CEOs have confirmed their…