Empowering Global Growth: AI's Role in Public Services and Job Creation

The UK's delegation at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi aims to showcase artificial intelligence's potential to enhance growth, create jobs, and improve public services. The summit, attended by ministers David Lammy and Kanishka Narayan, emphasizes collaboration and equitable distribution of AI benefits for worldwide development.


Devdiscourse News Desk | London | Updated: 16-02-2026 11:07 IST | Created: 16-02-2026 11:07 IST
Empowering Global Growth: AI's Role in Public Services and Job Creation
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Ahead of the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, the UK has expressed a strong commitment to using artificial intelligence to foster global growth, unlock job opportunities, and improve public services. The summit, commencing Monday, sees Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy and AI Minister Kanishka Narayan leading the UK delegation.

Their focus is on showcasing AI as a catalyst for societal advancement, with hopes to demonstrate its capacity for improving diagnostics in healthcare, personalizing education, and expediting services. This international gathering presents an opportunity to establish robust safety standards in AI deployment.

Emphasizing a partnership with India, the UK aims to ensure AI development is inclusive, with a notable collaborative effort in reinvigorating public sectors globally. The summit also aims to announce initiatives such as the African Language Hub and projects under the AI for Development programme, reinforcing AI's potential benefits for developing nations.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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