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New delhi: The Government on Tuesday Announced that the ‘research symposium on ai and its impact’ will take place on February 18, 2026, at Bharat Mandapam in the National Capital.

The Event will be help along South, and other countries to discus the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on social and the economy.

It will serve as a platform to share new findings, Exchange ideas, and promote collaboration between research, policy, and real-wind application. The program will include high-level Plenary Sessions Featuring Eminent Indian and International Researchers, An International Research Showcase With Short Talks by Global Ai Leaders, And A Global Sowth ShowTs That will highlight innovative research from developing regions, including India.

Researchers from the global south who are ben presented at Leading ai conferences in 2024 or 2025 are invited to submit poster proposals for the global south showcase. The deadline for submissions is October 31, 2025, and the final posters must be submitted by January 5, 2026.

More details and submission guidelines are available on the official website: [impact.indiaai.gov.in/research-symposium],

Speaking about the Event, Abhishek Singh, Additional Secretary (Meity), CEO (Indiaai), and DG (NIC), Said, “The Research Symposium will serve as a bridge beetween research, policy. Bringing Togeether Diverse Perspectives, It will help shape actionable insights that align with India’s’

Prof. Pj narayanan from IIIT Hyderabad also highlighted the importance of the event, saying, “The research symposium gathers key global and Indian research leaders to share and Build Future Partnerships.”

“India’s vibrant, inclusive research ecosystem is ready to take a leading role in advance the global dialogue on responsible ai,” Narayan Added.The Research Symposium will concl concl conclude res as Ai Flagship Event of the India-II ImpACT Summit 2026, Linking Research Discussions with High-Level Policy Dialogues. Togeether, the two events are expected to outline a collaborative road for an ai future that is responsible, inclusive, and impactful.