India’s Technological Surge Impresses France
Despite the dominance of the U.S. and China in AI, France extended a special invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to co-chair the prestigious AI Summit in Paris. President Emmanuel Macron highlighted India’s unmatched potential, stating, “India produces over one million engineers annually, surpassing Europe and America combined.”
Tech Sovereignty: A Shared Vision
Macron emphasized that France seeks to strengthen its technological sovereignty while collaborating with trusted partners. “We want to work with the U.S. and China but not be dependent on them. India is a trustworthy partner with immense talent,” he noted.
AI for Empowerment, Not Threat
Macron and PM Modi share a vision of harnessing AI responsibly. Acknowledging the current dominance of American and Chinese companies in the AI space, both leaders aim to create an ethical and self-sufficient AI landscape. Their discussions at the summit are expected to shape future global AI policies and collaborations.
