Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized a human-centric approach to artificial intelligence (AI) and called for global cooperation on critical minerals. He warned against any country using these resources for self-interest, stressing the importance of resilient and fair supply chains. Modi highlighted the rising energy needs of AI and India’s focus on renewable energy, including solar power, smart grids, and modular reactors, to ensure affordable and sustainable energy. He also urged for international governance on AI that balances innovation with ethical use, aiming to ensure AI empowers humanity while addressing global concerns related to its rapid development and deployment.