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Modi Urges US Tech Leaders to Invest in India's AI and Semiconductor Sectors

During a roundtable in New York, PM Modi emphasized India's potential as a global tech hub and encouraged deeper collaboration with American companies.

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Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp, after meeting PM Modi, highlighted India's opportunity in AI, its talented workforce, and the importance of partnerships in advancing the country’s growing startup economy and AI infrastructure.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang with Indian PM Narendra Modi

Overview

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with CEOs from top US tech firms, including Google, Nvidia, and Adobe, to discuss India's role in emerging technologies.
  • Modi highlighted India's strengths in AI, quantum computing, biotechnology, and semiconductors, urging companies to invest and innovate within the country.
  • Google's Sundar Pichai and Nvidia's Jensen Huang praised Modi's vision and commitment to leveraging AI for India's development in sectors like healthcare, education, and agriculture.
  • The roundtable aimed to position India as an alternative to China for global tech manufacturing, with a focus on building resilient semiconductor supply chains.
  • Modi reassured tech leaders of India's robust intellectual property protections and policy stability, emphasizing the nation's goal to become the third-largest economy.