India hosts pre-summit event in Kathmandu on Nepal’s AI future

Summary

India hosted a pre-summit event in Kathmandu focusing on Nepal's AI future, highlighting ongoing initiatives and collaboration potential ahead of the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi 2026.

Key Points
  • The Indian embassy in Kathmandu held a pre-summit event on Nepal’s AI future in partnership with the AI Association of Nepal.
  • More than 400 participants from startups, government, business, and academia attended the event.
  • Minister Jagdish Kharel highlighted Nepal’s ongoing AI initiatives and collaboration potential.
  • Indian Ambassador Naveen Srivastava emphasized India's 'AI for all' and the upcoming AI Impact Summit's focus on real-world AI impact.
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