{"id":993900,"date":"2026-02-19T11:17:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T05:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=993900"},"modified":"2026-02-19T11:17:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T05:47:13","slug":"google-ceo-sundar-pichai-says-it-feels-nostalgic-to-see-transition-from-digital-india-to-india-ai-impact-summit-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/19\/google-ceo-sundar-pichai-says-it-feels-nostalgic-to-see-transition-from-digital-india-to-india-ai-impact-summit-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Google CEO Sundar Pichai says it feels nostalgic to see transition from Digital India to India AI Impact Summit 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google CEO Sundar Pichai has drawn parallels between India\u2019s current AI revolution and the Digital India movement of a decade ago, calling it a \u201ctransformational moment\u201d that could reshape the country for years to come. Speaking at an exclusive media reception on Wednesday (February 18) \u2013 two days ahead of his keynote at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 \u2013 Pichai reflected on how far the country has come \u2014 and where it is headed next.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a transformational moment. I&#8217;m a bit nostalgic, reflecting on maybe a decade ago. Coming to India and seeing the digital India transition and the similar excitement. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google CEO Sundar Pichai has drawn parallels between India\u2019s current AI revolution and the Digital India movement of a decade ago, calling it a \u201ctransformational moment\u201d that could reshape the country for years to come. Speaking at an exclusive media reception on Wednesday (February 18) \u2013 two days ahead of his keynote at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 \u2013 Pichai reflected on how far the country has come \u2014 and where it is headed next. \u201cIt\u2019s a transformational moment. I&#8217;m a bit nostalgic, reflecting on maybe a decade ago. Coming to India and seeing the digital India transition and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-993900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993900","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=993900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993900\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=993900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=993900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=993900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}