GAFX 2026 concluded, it has undoubtedly established itself as a leading global platform for the AVGC-XR ecosystem.
Over 3 days, the summit drew 15,000+ footfalls, 200 speakers from India and 10 countries, hosted 300+ B2B meetings, 35 live pitches and onboarded 28 new businesses. With 10 original homegrown IP launches, participation from 150 colleges and 15+ State AVGC associations GAFX 2026 reinforced Karnataka’s leadership in India’s orange economy . Looking ahead, one thing is undeniable.
AVGC is no longer just entertainment. It sits at the intersection of the digital, creative and AI economies. AI is already reshaping how content is imagined, built and delivered. It shortens production cycles, lowers costs, empowers small studios and allows regional stories to travel globally. But this moment also demands foresight. With the right skills, policy clarity and investment in original IP, Karnataka can lead this transition. AI disruption is inevitable. Leadership is a choice and Karnataka will certainly lead said Priyank Kharge Minister for Electronics, IT/BT and Rural Development & Panchayat Raj at the valedictory session





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