India is rapidly ascending in the AI sector, propelled by the government’s IndiaAI mission and the interest of global tech companies. This momentum has positioned the nation at the forefront of the AI revolution. OpenAI has announced the opening of its first office in India. Union IT and Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that India is uniquely positioned to lead the next wave of AI transformation. OpenAI’s CEO, Sam Altman, has also praised India’s rapid adoption of AI, noting a fourfold increase in ChatGPT users over the past year. The IndiaAI mission aims to create a robust and trusted AI ecosystem, with OpenAI’s support playing a crucial role in ensuring that the benefits of AI reach every citizen. Furthermore, India will host the AI Impact Summit in February 2026, aiming to showcase AI advancements and opportunities to the world.
India to Host AI Impact Summit, OpenAI to Open First Office in the Country
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