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Sunak Hails India's 'Extraordinary' AI Optimism, Double That of the West

Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak attends the India AI Impact summit being held in New Delhi. Image Courtesy: @RishiSunak/X

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Firstpost•25-02-2026, 15:33

Sunak Hails India's 'Extraordinary' AI Optimism, Double That of the West

•Former UK PM Rishi Sunak praised India's AI ecosystem and optimism at the AI Impact Summit, 2026, noting it's twice that of Western nations.
•Sunak highlighted India's rapid technological evolution and the self-improving nature of AI systems, leading to powerful releases.
•He discussed 'tech sovereignty' with Arthur Mensch, emphasizing securing critical technology choke points, and lauded the UK AI Security Institute.
•Sunak credited PM Modi, Ashwini Vaishnaw, and Abhishek Singh for India's rise as an AI hub, focusing on practical AI impact.
•He praised India's homegrown AI model Sarvam AI for its language capabilities and Nandan Nilekani's AI-driven agricultural solutions.

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