NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Bharat Mandapam today to deliver the keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit 2026.
He was seen sharing a warm bonhomie moment with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
Representing key voices of the Global South, the two leaders displayed a close personal rapport as they entered the venue together. The moment underscored the strengthening strategic partnership between India and Brazil, particularly in global technology governance and inclusive AI development.
PM Modi also shared a moment with French President Macron. This spirit of global cooperation was further visualised during a family photo session featuring the Prime Minister and visiting global dignitaries.
Building on this momentum, PM Modi participated in the opening ceremony of the summit, which set the stage for his comprehensive keynote address.
In his speech, he outlined a vision for artificial intelligence and its global impact, anchoring the event in India’s leadership on responsible AI.

