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An artificial intelligence robot from the company Jio, at the Bharat Mandapam, one of the venues of the Global Summit on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence, in New Delhi, February 17, 2026.

India noticed large for the “first synthetic intelligence summit [IA] organized within the Global South ». This is how the promoters of this gathering which is being held from Monday February 16 to Friday February 20 in New Delhi offered it upfront.

After the Grand Palais, in Paris in February 2025 and, even earlier than, in November 2023, the British website of Bletchley Park, the place Alan Turing’s staff deciphered German codes in the course of the Second World War, the worldwide AI gathering takes place on the Bharat Mandapam, a huge website made up of a round convention heart and exhibition halls internet hosting tons of of firm stands, in a mode combining a UN convention and a commerce honest. VivaTech from Paris.

Nearly 250,000 individuals are anticipated and, for the official days of Thursday and Friday, round fifteen heads of state – together with the President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron, who’s chairing the summit with the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, in addition to the leaders of Brazil and Spain, particularly – and round thirty CEOs, together with Sam Altman, of OpenAI, Sundar Pichai, of Google, Dario Amodei, of Anthropic, and Arthur Mensch, from Mistral AI.

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