India, Feb. 19 -- On the third day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, global leaders and experts examined how artificial intelligence can be integrated into digital public infrastructure (DPI) in ways that are safe, accountable and inclusive.

As DPI increasingly underpins health, education, social protection and public administration, speakers noted that AI systems embedded in these frameworks influence decision-making and the allocation of resources at scale. Trust, legitimacy and accountability were described as foundational elements of governance rather than technical add-ons.

Alar Karis, President of Estonia, said India's progress in digital public infrastructure is shaping the global conversation on technology and inclusion. He no...