Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a roundtable with CEOs of American tech companies, including Google and Adobe. This event was hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in New York. The conference focused on consolidating partnerships in areas such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, and biotechnology.

PM Modi US Visit: Prime Minister Gives Insight To The Meeting

He shared his impressions of his meeting on X, saying, “Had a productive roundtable with tech CEOs in New York. Talked about technology, innovation, and much more. I also shared the progress in India. So great to see the huge optimism about India.”

Sundar Pichai Was Amongst The CEO’s Modi Met

Also attending this event were Adobe Chairman and CEO Shantanu Narayen, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna, AMD Chair and CEO Lisa Su, and Moderna Chairman Noubar Afeyan. Mr. Modi described India as a global innovation hub as the nation keeps on growing and said the U.S. companies will have opportunities in India’s growing digital and tech sectors.

Randhir Jaiswal, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson said the PM highlighted India’s growth potential during his meeting with top American CEOs. Here is what he shared on X “PM @narendramodi met with top U.S. tech leaders and CEOs today during a roundtable hosted by MIT School of Engineering in New York.”

Modi Introduces New Term

Speaking to a large audience of the Indian diaspora in New York, Modi introduced this new term for “American-Indian spirit” to explain a new global force in AI.

Further stops include the “Summit of the Future” at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, where he plans to make a speech before returning to India.