US Edition‘World Leaders Amazed by AI Preserving Ancient Knowledge’: PM Modi on AI Impact Summit
PM Modi warns against fraudulent KYC update messages and stresses KYC's importance in securing bank accounts amid rising digital arrest scams.
- On February 22, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his Mann ki Baat radio programme from New Delhi to warn citizens about rising digital frauds.
- Modi pointed to growing `digital arrest` scams and said banks' repeated KYC update messages cause confusion about why the process repeats.
- Referring to the recently concluded India AI Impact Summit, Modi said two products impressed leaders, including AI helping treat animals at the Amul booth and the Bharat-VISTAAR multilingual AI platform supporting farmers and livestock/dairy operations.
- Modi emphasized that KYC is only for the security of your own money and urged people to follow proper banking procedures, saying `My request to you is: please don't get annoyed.`
- The summit also attracted global leaders and India AI Impact Summit attendees, while Modi paid tribute to J Jayalalithaa, former chief minister of Tamil Nadu, and noted the Mamangam tradition revived after nearly 250 years.
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‘World leaders amazed by AI preserving ancient knowledge’: PM Modi on AI Impact Summit
In his 131st Mann Ki Baat address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted AI’s role in dairy farming and preserving ancient manuscripts, while urging citizens to stay alert against digital fraud, financial scams and so-called digital arrest threats.
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The Economic TimesPM Modi in Mann ki Baat: World leaders impressed by India’s AI gains
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in "Mann ki Baat" shared India's progress in artificial intelligence. AI is now helping treat animals and track livestock for farmers. The country is also using AI to preserve ancient knowledge and manuscripts. Modi advised citizens to be cautious of online financial scams. He also celebrated the achievements of Indian-origin athletes in the T20 World Cup.
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