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The Global AI Leadership Summit:
Shaping the Future of Humanity & Technology

CalendarAugust 20, 2026

LocationNew Delhi | Hybrid Event

The world's most influential leaders, technologists, and policymakers are coming together for a historic two-day dialogue on artificial intelligence—its promise, its perils, and the path forward for 8 billion people.

When the brightest minds meet, humanity wins.

Which capabilities will matter most,
and how do we build them at scale?

This is not just another tech conference. This is a closed-door, high-stakes convening of the people actually building, regulating, and deploying AI at global scale. For the first time, heads of state sit beside tech founders to answer one question

What We’ll Explore

The critical shifts every enterprise must plan for:

Economic Decay

every 2–3 years

faster for Economic

Core Human Capabilities

analytical reasoning

and scenario planning

Winning Organizations

predict skills

ahead of demand

Manager Role Shift

orchestrating

people + AI agents

Leaders + AI Co-Pilots

requires sensemaking

and systems thinking

Frontline Capability

now depends

on digital fluency

Featured Speakers

Modi

Shri Narendra Modi

As leader of the world's largest democracy and fastest-growing digital economy, PM Modi sets the vision for how AI can democratize opportunity across continents. His message: technology must reach the last person first.

Sundar pichai

Sundar Pichai

Leading one of the world's most advanced AI research labs (Google DeepMind), Sundar sits at the intersection of breakthrough innovation and global responsibility. He'll share what's next—and what keeps him up at night.

Satya Nadella

Satya Nadella

Under Satya's leadership, Microsoft has partnered with OpenAI to bring AI to enterprise and consumer products worldwide. He'll discuss the co-pilot economy and how work itself is being rewritten.

Go behind closed doors with the
architects of our AI future

You'll walk away with:

  • A front-row seat to history.
  • Insights from high-scale operating environments.
  • Early warning signals.
  • Peer-validated perspectives from leaders.
  • A role in shaping history.
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Event Agenda

Opening Ceremony: India's Gift to the AI Century

Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India

A historic opening address from the leader of the world's largest democracy on why AI must be democratized and how the Global South will lead its most human-centric.

Keynote:
Fireside Chat: The Intelligence Era

Sundar Pichai, CEO, Alphabet & Google

From DeepMind to Search to Gemini where Google is placing its biggest bets, and how Sundar thinks about balancing breakthrough innovation with global responsibility.

Satya Nadella, Chairman & CEO, Microsoft

The Co-Pilot Economy

How work itself is being rewritten—and what it means for every industry, every job, and every person on the planet.