On February 20, 2026, the CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman, met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Prime Minister emphasized India's progress in AI and its potential as a global hub for talent and innovation, extending an invitation to the international community to invest in India's youth. In response to a post by Sam Altman on X, Shri Modi said that India is making immense strides in the world of AI and invited the world to invest in its talented youth and add vigour to this sector (@OpenAI). Release ID: 2230985; Visitor Counter: 175. This release is available in Hindi, Marathi, Assamese, and Telugu.
Key Entities Referenced
Narendra Modi: Prime Minister of India
OpenAI: Artificial intelligence research and deployment company
AI: Artificial Intelligence, a focus area of India's government
Prime Minister's Office: The office of the Prime Minister of India
Delhi: Location of the meeting as per PIB Delhi
Prime Minister's Office
CEO of OpenAI meets Prime Minister
Posted On: 20 FEB 2026 9:06PM by PIB Delhi
The CEO of OpenAI, Mr Sam Altman met the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today.
Following the meeting, the Prime Minister emphasized that India is making immense strides in AI and is
poised to become a global hub for talent and innovation.
The Prime Minister extended an invitation to the international community to invest in India’s talented
youth, adding vigour to this transformative sector.
Responding to a post by Sam Altman on X, Shri Modi said:
“It was a very good meeting indeed. India is making immense strides in the world of AI. We invite the
world to invest in our talented youth and add vigour to this sector.
@OpenAI”
It was a very good meeting indeed. India is making immense strides in the world
of AI. We invite the world to invest in our talented youth and add vigour to this
sector.@OpenAI https://t.co/FC3IsVaX23
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 20, 2026
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