Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis meets IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw at WEF 2026
Google Deepmind CEO and co-founder Demis Hassabis met India’s Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Hassabis shared details of the meeting in a post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), saying he enjoyed the discussion on AI’s potential to benefit humanity and highlighted India’s importance in realising that goal. The meeting, he said, focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and India’s growing role in shaping global AI development. He also said he looked forward to continuing the conversation at the upcoming AI Impact Summit in New Delhi.
