India, Feb. 21 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a series of meetings that included a roundtable with CEOs and founders of 16 AI and deep tech startups, seven back-to-back bilaterals and separate meetings with heads of two leading firms.

During the roundtable, the Prime Minister discussed the potential of harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in different sectors, such as agriculture and environmental protection, and promoting higher education in the mother tongue, among others, with the CEOs and founders of 16 AI and deep tech startups.

The CEOs and founders presented their ideas and work during the interaction, officials said. The dignitaries and tech leaders are here to attend the India AI Impact Summit being held at t...