India, June 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accompanied by French President Emmanuel Macron, participated in VivaTech 2026, Europe's largest technology and start-up event, in Paris on Thursday. As India assumes the role of AI Country Partner at this year's edition, the PM outlined India's vision for inclusive artificial intelligence (AI), digital transformation, and deeper India-France technology cooperation.

Addressing an audience of technology entrepreneurs, investors, innovators, and business leaders, PM Modi highlighted how technology has transformed governance, public service delivery and economic development in India.

"In the last decade, India has been going through a rapid transformation that is powered by technology. From c...