‘Another AI America & India’: Without naming China, PM flags ‘dark clouds of coercion’; ‘no ifs or buts’ on terror from Pakistan

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Within hours of a series of announcements deepening ties between India and the United States across sectors and reflecting their shared ambitions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday his visit to the US has resulted in a “great positive transformation” and the two countries, despite emerging from different circumstances and history, will together demonstrate that “democracies matter and democracies deliver”. Addressing a joint session of the US Congress where he received a rousing welcome, Modi said ties had deepened like never before: “In the past few years, there have been many advances in AI – Artificial Intelligence. At the same...