Sunak Urges Closing Global AI Confidence Gap

Former UK prime minister Rishi Sunak on Feb. 18, 2026, said at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi that attitudes toward artificial intelligence differ globally, with "enormous optimism" in countries like India and persistent anxiety in many Western nations. He warned this perception gap may shape how countries develop and regulate AI and urged governments to close the confidence gap through policy and technical measures.
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High global relevance and official remarks, offset by limited novelty and mainly rhetorical, non-technical policy guidance.
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