Delhi NCR · India
AI and quantum governance summit in India
Key facts
- Event
- Web Impact Summit 2027
- Date
- September 25, 2027 (Saturday)
- City
- New Delhi, India
- Venue
- Hyatt Centric, Janakpuri
- Community
- Urban Skill Community
Web Impact Summit 2026 includes governance-oriented programming for leaders who care how AI, quantum technology, standards, and cross-border policy shape the open internet.
The agenda features an Introduction to ICANN & Policy making session with Samiran Gupta and Yash Agarwal, plus The Quantum & AI Disruption: What It Means for SaaS, Web, and Software Engineering with Anand Raje (CTO, IIFON) and Priyanshu Sharma (Scientist-C & Deputy Director, BIS), within a broader digital summit in New Delhi.
Why attend this track
- Introduction to ICANN & Policy making with Samiran Gupta and Yash Agarwal
- Panel: The Quantum & AI Disruption: What It Means for SaaS, Web, and Software Engineering with Anand Raje and Priyanshu Sharma
- Governance theme alongside AI, SaaS, and domain programming
- Operator and founder audience across India and Delhi NCR
On the agenda
View full agenda09:50 – 11:00 · Keynote
Welcome Keynote: The 2030 Web - Infrastructure, AI, and Growth
Samiran Gupta, VP Stakeholder Engagement & MD - APAC, ICANN | Sanjeev Duggal, Corporate Advisor, Ex. SAIL & Bruce Clay | Raunak Maheshwari, Country Head, Megaport
14:40 – 15:10 · Session
Introduction to ICANN & Policy making
Samiran Gupta, VP Stakeholder Engagement & MD - APAC, ICANN | Yash Agarwal, Manager GSE, ICANN
16:40 – 17:10 · Panel
The Quantum & AI Disruption: What It Means for SaaS, Web, and Software Engineering
Anand Raje, CTO, IIFON | Priyanshu Sharma, Scientist-C & Deputy Director, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
Frequently asked questions
Is Web Impact Summit in Delhi or Delhi NCR?
The summit is held at Hyatt Centric, Janakpuri, New Delhi. Attendees commonly travel from across Delhi NCR, including Gurugram and Noida, for a full-day program.
Who is speaking on the AI and quantum governance panel?
Anand Raje (CTO, IIFON) and Priyanshu Sharma (Scientist-C & Deputy Director, Bureau of Indian Standards) led the panel on the quantum and AI disruption for SaaS, web, and software engineering.
Is governance programming technical or policy focused?
The governance panel is designed for leaders who need both policy context and practical implications for builders, brands, and digital businesses.
Do I need a separate pass for governance sessions?
No. Governance panels are included in standard summit passes for the full conference day.
Can international visitors attend the summit in India?
Yes. International founders, investors, and operators are welcome. Plan travel to Indira Gandhi International Airport and allow time for local transit to Janakpuri. Visa and entry requirements depend on your nationality.
How do I register for passes?
Visit the Get Your Pass page for Regular and VIP passes at Web Impact Summit 2026.
How does governance relate to the rest of the summit?
Governance sits alongside AI, SaaS, D2C, domains, and marketing tracks so operators can connect product decisions with policy and standards conversation.
What is Startup Street at the summit?
Startup Street is a curated mixer and showcase during the executive lunch block, designed for founders, fellows, and speakers to connect around demos and partnerships.
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