Google AI initiatives in India received a major push after CEO Sundar Pichai met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. Pichai described the discussion as “great” and emphasized Google’s role in helping India leverage artificial intelligence at all levels of society.
The interaction focused on initiatives aimed at improving healthcare outcomes, expanding access to information in Indian languages, enhancing productivity in agriculture, and strengthening the startup ecosystem. Pichai also expressed gratitude to Modi for convening the summit, highlighting its importance as a platform for governments, industry leaders, and innovators to discuss the future of AI.
PM Modi called the meeting “a delight” and highlighted India’s growing capabilities in emerging technologies. He discussed ways Google could collaborate with Indian academic institutions and the technology workforce to further strengthen the AI ecosystem.
The engagement reflects India’s broader strategy to position itself as a global hub for artificial intelligence while ensuring that technological advancements deliver real benefits to citizens.
Google AI initiatives in India demonstrate collaboration between global tech leaders and the government to drive inclusive growth and innovation across sectors.
