The AI Impact Summit 2026 concluded with 88 nations, including the U.S. and China, endorsing a landmark framework for trusted and resilient artificial intelligence. The New Delhi Declaration establishes seven core pillars for global cooperation, focusing on the democratization of AI resources and human capital development.
Quantum cybersecurity leader QNu Labs has debuted a first-of-its-kind Hybrid Quantum Network at the India AI Impact Summit 2026. The solution integrates hardware-based Quantum Key Distribution with software-based Post-Quantum Cryptography to safeguard sensitive AI training data and model weights.
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon has announced a $150 million investment fund dedicated to Indian AI startups across all development stages. Unveiled at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, the fund aims to accelerate the deployment of on-device intelligence across consumer and industrial sectors.
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has projected that Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) could arrive within five to eight years, marking a significant acceleration in the global AI race. Speaking at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Hassabis emphasized that while the technology presents a 'golden era' for scientific discovery, it requires urgent safeguards against biosecurity and cybersecurity threats.