From ‘thermocol drone’ to Chinese robodog: All Galgotias University controversies observed at India AI Impact Summit 2026
By
Binu Mathew
The episode of controversies at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 related to Galgotias University has brought a lot of attention to how such an attempt was made at a global-scale event. The university’s pavilion drew widespread criticism over several exhibits perceived as misleading or substandard, leading to its stall being vacated amid accusations of misrepresentation at a high-profile event focused on indigenous AI innovation and attended by global leaders.
