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Star power: 7 Presidents, 2 Veeps, 9 PMs to attend AI impact summit

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February 13, 2026

INDIA is set to host one of the most consequential technology gatherings of the decade as the Al Impact Summit kicks off at Bharat Mandapam here from February 16.

- JAYANTH JACOB @ New Delhi

Marking the first global AI summit to be held in the Global South, the five-day event is expected to bring together world leaders, policymakers, and the biggest names in artificial intelligence under one roof.

The scale of political participation underscores the growing geopolitical weight of artificial intelligence. Seven presidents, two vice-presidents, and nine prime ministers have confirmed their presence, signaling that AI governance and innovation are now at the cen-

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