Ranvir captivated the audience with his insights on artificial intelligence and India’s role in shaping the technological future
20 February, 2026 – Chandigarh : New Delhi saw a remarkable moment at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 when eight-year-old Ranvir Sachdeva took the stage as the youngest keynote speaker in the event’s history.
Known as a technologist and global author, Ranvir captivated the audience with his insights on artificial intelligence and India’s role in shaping the technological future.
In his address, Ranvir spoke about connecting ancient Indian philosophies with modern technology, highlighting India’s approach to AI and innovation. He also presented a use case of an Indian AI model he contributed to, explaining how it supports India’s GDP and promotes AI literacy across the country.
Despite his young age, Ranvir displayed remarkable confidence, discussing complex topics such as indigenous AI development and technological self-reliance. His participation received widespread praise on social media, with viewers impressed by his clarity, poise, and vision for India’s AI future.
The summit brought together policymakers, technologists, and industry leaders to discuss India’s growing influence in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.
The Tribune