{"id":993641,"date":"2026-02-19T08:20:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T02:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=993641"},"modified":"2026-02-19T08:29:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T02:59:40","slug":"india-ai-impact-summit-2026-telcos-to-assume-central-role-in-ai-age-say-executives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/19\/india-ai-impact-summit-2026-telcos-to-assume-central-role-in-ai-age-say-executives\/","title":{"rendered":"India AI Impact Summit 2026: Telcos to assume central role in AI age, say executives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Telecom operators will assume a greater role in the artificial intelligence (AI) age, with their networks carrying compute capacities and further enabling intelligent consumer and enterprise services, said top industry executives on Tuesday, during the ongoing India AI Impact Summit 2026. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhether it is an AI agent, edge computing, or IoT integration, productivity and scalable innovations require extremely good connectivity delivered in a reliable and scalable way,\u201d said Ravi Gandhi, president and chief public policy &amp; regulatory officer, Reliance Jio Infocomm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Telecom operators will assume a greater role in the artificial intelligence (AI) age, with their networks carrying compute capacities and further enabling intelligent consumer and enterprise services, said top industry executives on Tuesday, during the ongoing India AI Impact Summit 2026. \u201cWhether it is an AI agent, edge computing, or IoT integration, productivity and scalable innovations require extremely good connectivity delivered in a reliable and scalable way,\u201d said Ravi Gandhi, president and chief public policy &amp; regulatory officer, Reliance Jio Infocomm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-993641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=993641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993641\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=993641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=993641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=993641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}