Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who addressed top US officials and CEOs on Friday, said the coming together of talent and technology guarantees a brighter future. He was speaking at the Hi-Tech Handshake event with top CEOs of the US and India at the White House. The concluding day of a state visit was characterised by a commitment to deepen US-India cooperation in areas including space, artificial intelligence and quantum computing. Earlier, US President Joe Biden welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. He said that the two countries' economic relationship has entered a new era. Trade volume has exponentially grown and more than doubled over the past decade, he added.
According to the latest report reaching here, PM Modi was interacting with top US officials during a lunch at the State Department with Vice President Kamala Harris, the first Asian American to hold the second position in the White House, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Modi, who has appealed to global companies to "Make in India," will then address business leaders at the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts.