The India AI Impact Summit 2026 is now just days away and the buzz is overwhelming. The Summit has drawn over 35,000 registrations from the global community, with participation expected from over 100 countries, including 15-20 eads of Government, 50+ Ministers, and 40+ CEOs of leading companies. Several global tech leaders are coming in to attend the prestigious event, including Microsoft Founder Bill Gates, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Chief Global Affairs & Legal Officer at Amazon David Zapolsky, Chief AI Officer at Meta Alexandr Wang, and many more.
There are several big names coming from the Indian tech space as well, with TCS and Infosys already having confirmed participation. This particular list focuses on big global tech players that have confirmed their attendance at the India AI Impact Summit 2026.
1. Bill Gates - Chair, Gates Foundation
2. Alexandr Wang - Chief AI Officer, Meta
3. Sundar Pichai - CEO, Google and Alphabet
4. Jensen Huang - Founder & CEO, NVIDIA
5. Sam Altman - CEO, OpenAI
6. Dario Amodei - Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Anthropic
7. Cristiano Amon - Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Qualcomm
8. Matthew Prince - CEO, Cloudflare
9. David Zapolsky - Chief Global Affairs and Legal Officer, Amazon
10. Julie Sweet - Chair & CEO, Accenture
11. Olivier Blum - Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Schneider Electric
12. Mustafa Furniturewala - Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Coursera
13. Pallavi Mahajan - Global Chief Technology and AI Officer, Nokia
14. Dr. Manish Gupta - Senior Director, Google DeepMind
15. Brad Smith - President & Vice Chair, Microsoft
16. Amanda Brock - Chief Executive Officer (CEO), OpenUK
17. Ana Paula Assis - Senior Vice President & Chair Asia Pacific and EMEA, IBM Corporation
18. Aparna Bawa - Chief Operating Officer (COO), Zoom
19. Børge Brende - President and CEO, World Economic Forum
20. Borje Ekholm - President & CEO, Ericsson Group
There are several other global tech leaders atending the event, but we have listed the key notable figures for now. To view the full list of attendees, head to the official website of India AI Impact Summit 2026.
India AI Impact Summit 2026 begins February 16
The India AI Impact Summit 2026 will be held at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The event will feature a showcase of 500+ AI startups and host around 500 sessions in the span of four days. Building on previous global AI summits at Bletchley Park, Seoul, and Paris, the India summit marks the country's growing role in shaping responsible AI governance and implementation.