Ranvir Sachdeva, born in 2017, is a technologist (AI), international speaker, and global author whose rare blend of technological prowess, public speaking, and youthful gravitas has already reshaped conversations about responsible innovation worldwide. Having been featured on Forbes at age 8, Ranvir has delivered thought-provoking keynote addresses at premier international forums including the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Rising Bharat Summit 2026, AI for Good Global Summit 2025 in Geneva, and India Mobile Congress 2025, engaging policymakers, CEOs, technologists, and young learners with a message that technology must serve people and the planet.
Ranvir’s debut book Are You Born With AI? positions him as a pioneering young author and was acknowledged at the United Nations during UNGA79 in New York in 2024. He was also the youngest Apple Swift programmer invited to WWDC 2023 and has held one-on-one dialogues with global leaders across Google/Alphabet, OpenAI, Apple, Salesforce, United Nations, and International Telecommunication Union (ITU). He serves as an ITU160 Youth Ambassador for AI at ITU and as technology ambassador to multiple global youth and sustainability organisations, bringing a rare combination of credibility and charisma to every stage. Ranvir’s in-person enablement sessions have inspired more than 50,000 students across geographies, turning complex ideas about AI, ethics, and sustainability into accessible, action-oriented learning for young people. During his leisure, he enjoys cricket, reading, scrabble, chess, and traveling to new destinations!
Confident, curious, and relentlessly optimistic, Ranvir is also Asia’s Youngest TED Speaker, who channels his platform to prove that age is no barrier to thought leadership and that the next generation can lead the design of an inclusive technological future for humanity.
Current Positions
• ITU160 Youth Ambassador – AI, International Telecommunication Union
• Technology Ambassador, ECB Sustainable Youth Foundation
• Technology Ambassador, City One Initiative
• Technology Ambassador, Chakra Dialogues Foundation
Key Global Achievements
• Youngest Keynote Speaker at Rising Bharat Summit, 2026, New Delhi, at age 8
• Youngest Keynote Speaker at India AI Impact Summit, 2026, New Delhi, at age 8
• Youngest Keynote Speaker at India Mobile Congress (IMC), 2025, New Delhi, at age 8
• Youngest Keynote Speaker at AI for Good Global Summit, 2025, Geneva, at age 7
• Youngest Participant at the UNGA79 2024, United Nations Headquarters, New York, at age 6
• Youngest Apple Swift Programmer invited by Apple CEO for WWDC23, California, at age 5
• Youngest TED Speaker on Technology & Innovation (Artificial Intelligence) – Asia Book of Records Record Holder, at age 6
• Youngest Global Author of a book on Artificial Intelligence- Are You Born With AI? at age 6
• Enablement and inspiration sessions in-person with students across geographies, inspiring more than 50,000 students on technology and innovation
Videos:
Rising Bharat Summit Keynote, Connecting the Dots, Leaving a Mark – Video Link
India AI Impact Summit Keynote, “I” to the power of AI: An 8-Year-Old’s take on Aspiring India, Impacting the World
IMC 2025 Keynote: “I” to the Power of AI: An 8-Year-Old’s take on Viksit Bharat
AI for Good Global Summit Keynote: Agents of Change: A 7-year-old’s lens on Generation AI for Good
United Nations Official Story: Six-year-old technologist and AI author Ranvir Sachdeva at the United Nations
https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1q/k1q7tmnp4k
TEDx Talk: Ranvir’s first TEDx Talk at age 6 – Are You Born with AI?
TEDx Talk: Ranvir’s second TEDx Talk at age 6 – Finding Your Voice
