Summary :

At the BRICS Summit Outreach Session, India’s commitment to using artificial intelligence (AI) for advancing human values and societal development was emphasised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A call was made by him for balanced global AI governance that encourages innovation while addressing ethical risks, bias, and authenticity. India’s inclusive ‘AI for All’ vision was highlighted, with AI’s role in agriculture, healthcare, education, and governance being showcased. It was also announced that India would host the ‘AI Impact Summit’ in 2026, where BRICS nations would be invited to collaborate on responsible AI standards ensuring transparency and preventing digital misuse. Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed BRICS’ growing importance in a changing and uncertain global landscape. He proposed several initiatives to boost BRICS cooperation, including setting up a BRICS Science and Research Repository and strengthening the BRICS Agricultural Research Platform in India. He also called for fair and resilient critical mineral supply chains and urged the BRICS New Development Bank to follow a demand-driven, sustainable financial strategy. Modi further emphasised BRICS’ role in promoting multipolar global governance and inclusive growth.

Source: IBEF

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