India's AI Leap, Global Ties, and Ravi Water Cut: Key Developments This Week
FFirstpost•21-02-2026, 10:45
India's AI Leap, Global Ties, and Ravi Water Cut: Key Developments This Week
- •India hosted the India AI Impact Summit, unveiling the 'Manav' vision for AI and showcasing its integration into daily life.
- •Controversies arose at the summit, including Galgotias University's robodog claim and Bill Gates' canceled speech.
- •India strengthened ties with France, sealing the Hammer missile deal and planning Rafale jet procurement.
- •The Shahpur Kandi dam's completion by March 31 will stop excess Ravi river water flow to Pakistan, potentially causing a harsher summer.
- •India and the US signed the Pax Silica declaration to secure AI and critical technology supply chains.
