At G20 session, PM calls for global AI compact and a Global Framework for Talent Mobility
Addressing the third session of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg on 23 November 2025, on 'A Fair and a Just Future for All – Critical Minerals; Decent Work; Artificial Intelligence', PM Narendra Modi called for critical technologies to be human-centric, global and open-source.
Summary
The PM called for a global compact on AI based on transparency, human oversight, safety-by-design and prevention of misuse, saying final decisions must rest with humans. He said India will host the AI Impact Summit in February 2026 with the theme 'Sarvajanam Hitaya, Sarvajanam Sukhaya' (Welfare for all, Happiness for all). He urged a shift from 'Jobs of Today' to 'Capabilities of Tomorrow' and proposed that the G20 develop a Global Framework for Talent Mobility.
Key facts
- Session
- G20 Session 3 – Critical Minerals; Decent Work; AI
- AI proposal
- Global compact: transparency, human oversight, safety-by-design
- AI Impact Summit
- India, February 2026
- Summit theme
- Sarvajanam Hitaya, Sarvajanam Sukhaya
- Other proposal
- Global Framework for Talent Mobility
Practice MCQs 2 questions
What is the theme of the AI Impact Summit that India will host in February 2026, as announced by the PM at the G20?
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Correct answer: D — Sarvajanam Hitaya, Sarvajanam Sukhaya
The PM said the AI Impact Summit will have the theme 'Sarvajanam Hitaya, Sarvajanam Sukhaya' (Welfare for all, Happiness for all).
At the G20 Johannesburg Summit session on decent work and AI, PM Modi proposed that the G20 develop a:
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Correct answer: C — Global Framework for Talent Mobility
Recalling progress on talent mobility at the New Delhi G20 Summit, the PM proposed a Global Framework for Talent Mobility.