MeitY Secretary S Krishnan says US assured AI access once provided will not be cut off at Pax Silica
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MeitY Secretary S Krishnan says US assured AI access once provided will not be cut off at Pax Silica

The Hindu··26 Jun

The Hindu reported Krishnan met US Under Secretary Jacob Helberg in Washington on June 24 as India joined the coalition in February to diversify semiconductor and critical mineral supply chains away from China dominance.

Prism

What It Means For You

  • India seeks reliable AI and chip supply beyond one country.
  • US has pledged not to revoke tech access once granted.
  • Regulation of AI remains on hold for now in India.

What's Happening

  • Krishnan attended the Pax Silica Summit in Washington.
  • India discussed semiconductor and mineral cooperation.
  • US officials reviewed AI model release mechanisms.

Initiative Background

  • India joined Pax Silica in February 2026.
  • First summit was held in December 2025.
  • China dominates critical minerals supply today.
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