World leaders discuss AI future at India’s global summit in New Delhi

Al JazeeraCenterEN 2 min read 100% complete by Al Jazeera StaffFebruary 19, 2026 at 07:54 AM

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World leaders, including UN chief Antonio Guterres and French President Emmanuel Macron, convened in New Delhi for a global AI summit on February 19, 2026. This is the fourth international AI meeting since 2023, following events in France, South Korea, and the UK. Discussions centered on job disruption, child safety, and AI regulations. Guterres cautioned against leaving AI's future to a small group of wealthy individuals and advocated for a $3 billion global fund to ensure open access. Macron emphasized the importance of shaping AI regulations with allies like India. Bill Gates withdrew from the summit shortly before his scheduled appearance.

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Microsoft 30% United Kingdom 40% South Korea 40% Gates Foundation 40% Europe ×250% France ×260% Bill Gates 60% UN ×270% Emmanuel Macron 70% India ×280% New Delhi ×280% António Guterres ×290%

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artificial intelligence 100% ai summit 90% global fund 70% open access 70% regulations 60% child safety 50% job disruption 50% innovation 40% investment 40%

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