India, Feb. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The fifth day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 featured a high-level session titled "The Role of Science in International AI Governance," bringing together global leaders, scientists, policymakers and industry representatives to deliberate on how scientific evidence must anchor responsible AI governance at the international level.

The session had a keynote address by António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations; Brad Smith, Vice Chair and President of Microsoft; and Josephine Teo, Minister for Digital Development and Information, Singapore.

In his keynote address, the UN Secretary-General emphasised that AI governance must be firmly rooted in scientific e...