India · Updated 10 Oct, 08:34 pm IST
India Mobile Congress 2026 spotlights agricultural AI, 5G automation and last-mile connectivity
Why it matters for readers: If you follow tech in India, the congress shows where experts want to apply AI and 5G to help rural communities and grow standards leadership.
- IMC 2026 focused on deploying artificial intelligence in agriculture and held a Global Initiative on AI for Agri‑Food Systems meeting with the ITU.1
- Engineers developed autonomous AI agents for 5G network orchestration during the ITU Build-A-Thon and the Robotics for Good Youth Challenge India.1
- Discussions examined sustainable financing and infrastructure needed to expand last-mile and rural broadband so high-speed connectivity brings economic benefits.1
- The event brought together policymakers, industry leaders and technology developers under the theme 'Scale Without Boundaries' as India aims to strengthen its role in global telecommunications standards.1
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