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AI cannot be left to 'whims of a few billionaires': UN chief

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19-02-2026 14:49 HKT
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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers a speech at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on February 19, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers a speech at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on February 19, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)
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