Chandigarh University Hosts India's First AI Fest 2026 on the sidelines of India AI Impact Summit
Feb 19, 2026
Chandigarh [India], February 19: Marking a historic step in positioning Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a driving force for innovation, entrepreneurship and inclusive national development while further strengthening India's emergence as a rapidly rising global AI hub, Chandigarh University organized India's first 'AI Fest - 2026' on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit - 2026 to empower young innovators, strengthen the AI start-up ecosystem and transform bold and scalable ideas into technology-driven solutions to realize the vision of Viksit Bharat. Chandigarh University launches CU AI Mission aligned with India AI Mission; becomes first Indian University to have its own dedicated AI Mission. "AI will not take your jobs; it will be taken by a human who knows the use of AI better than you," says Ankur Warikoo, Founder of WebVeda & social influencer at AI Fest - 2026 Chandigarh University.