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Vision 2047 Target
Deadline for India to achieve top-three global AI status.
Pax Silica Formalization
India and the US sign the initiative on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit.
USISPF Endorsement
The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum issues a statement welcoming the landmark step.
India AI Summit 2026
PM Modi sets the 2047 superpower vision and sovereign AI goals.
IndiaAI Mission Approval
Cabinet approves ₹10,372 crore ($1.25B) for AI infrastructure.
GPAI Summit
India hosts the Global Partnership on AI, advocating for safe AI.
A landmark coalition of 88 nations and international organizations has formally endorsed the New Delhi Declaration on AI, establishing a new global framework for ethical development and inclusive deployment. The agreement, signed during the India AI Impact Summit, marks a significant shift toward a more representative model of international AI governance led by the Global South.
India has officially joined the U.S.-led Pax Silica initiative, a strategic framework designed to consolidate cooperation on artificial intelligence, semiconductor manufacturing, and supply chain security. Formalized at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, the partnership leverages India's vast mineral reserves and the United States' technological leadership to build a trusted technology ecosystem.
India and Europe are collaborating to develop a sovereign AI stack, focusing on domestic infrastructure, chips, and software to reduce reliance on American and Chinese technology. Led by French computing firm Bull, the partnership emphasizes regional AI where data and models remain under local security and linguistic control.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called for a 'balanced' international approach to artificial intelligence governance during a high-level summit in India. He emphasized the necessity of frameworks that prevent a new digital divide while ensuring AI benefits are equitably distributed across the Global South.
Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof has formally recognized India's rapid ascent as a global artificial intelligence powerhouse during the AI Impact Summit 2026. The endorsement signals a strengthening of bilateral tech ties and highlights India's transition from an IT service hub to a primary driver of AI innovation.
At the India AI Summit 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi set a definitive goal for India to become one of the top three global AI superpowers by 2047. The strategy focuses on sovereign compute infrastructure, indigenous foundational models, and a 'Global South' leadership role in AI ethics.
Meta Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang has hailed India as a global benchmark for AI development, noting the nation now hosts more consumer AI startups than the United States. Speaking at the 2026 India AI Impact Summit, Wang emphasized India's unique talent density and its rapid transition from a service-oriented hub to a product-innovation powerhouse.
India hosted the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) summit in New Delhi, establishing a new global consensus on balancing AI innovation with ethical guardrails. The summit highlighted India's leadership in advocating for 'AI for All' and addressing the specific needs of the Global South.
Microsoft has announced a landmark $50 billion investment initiative aimed at closing the widening gap in AI access between developed and developing nations. The commitment focuses on critical infrastructure, localized model development, and massive skilling programs across the Global South and India.
India is aggressively pursuing a $200 billion AI infrastructure roadmap, highlighted by the Adani Group's $100 billion commitment and Neysa's emergence as a new unicorn. This strategic shift aims to transform the nation from a service provider into a global hub for compute and data center capacity.