India’s Emerging Tech Future Showcased at IIT Delhi’s VisionAI 2025 Conference

Report by: Syed Taskin Ahmed

Byline: TechTalk India | Delhi Bureau | October 9, 2025

New Delhi: The Emerging Tech Conference 2025, hosted by VisionAI India at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, brought together innovators, researchers, and policymakers to explore the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Quantum Computing, Blockchain, and Cybersecurity in India.

The event, held on October 5, 2025, served as a platform for discussing the intersection of technology, ethics, and governance as India continues its digital transformation journey.

> “India’s leadership in emerging technologies depends on how we balance innovation with inclusivity and ethics,” said one of the keynote speakers during the opening session.

The conference featured multiple expert panels on AI Governance, Quantum Innovation, Blockchain Beyond Cryptocurrency, and Cyber Threat Intelligence, emphasizing responsible and transparent use of advanced technologies.

VisionAI Spark Hackathon 2025 — Young Minds, Big Ideas

Alongside the main conference, VisionAI India organized the Spark Hackathon 2025, which attracted students and startups from across the country. Participants developed innovative projects and prototypes across several tracks, including:

AI for Social Good

AI in EdTech

AI-based Agricultural Health (Plant Disease Detection)

Fake News Detection and Credibility Scoring

The hackathon encouraged real-world application of AI to solve societal problems, highlighting the growing role of young Indian talent in shaping ethical technology solutions.

A Call for Ethical and Inclusive Innovation

Experts at the conference reiterated the need for a policy-driven and ethical approach to emerging tech adoption in India. Discussions also addressed global AI competitiveness and India’s position as a hub for responsible innovation.

The conference concluded with a call to integrate AI education, cyber awareness, and quantum research within national policy frameworks, ensuring that India remains a leader in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.