2026 Minsky Awards 人工智能卓越奖获奖名单公布

The 2026 Minsky Awards for Excellence in AI recognise organisations and industry leaders pioneering artificial intelligence across enterprise implementation, business transformation, breakthrough research, talent development, and startup innovation.

This year's awards highlight 38 organisational categories alongside four individual awards, spotlighting corporations, global capability centres (GCCs), service providers, agile startups, and advanced technology teams.

The winners represent a wide spectrum of capabilities, ranging from autonomous agentic AI development and strategic consulting to AI-enhanced service delivery, measurable business optimisation, and social impact.

The 2026 Minsky Awards assess nominees across three core pillars: innovation, impact, and quality.

Innovation measures the originality of an approach, examining novel model architectures, agentic workflows, data strategies, and frontier applications for which no established playbook existed in India before development. Rather than relying on incremental upgrades, winning entries demonstrate pioneering advances into uncharted territory.

The impact pillar demands verifiable, measurable outcomes for end-users and enterprises alike. The framework requires concrete evidence of high adoption rates, tangible operational efficiency gains, direct revenue growth, cost optimisation, or significant social benefits.

Finally, the quality metrics evaluate the technical rigour behind system design, evaluation, and governance. They assess how foundational claims are substantiated and how responsibly organisations manage potential operational risks, data privacy, and algorithmic bias.

By recognising these achievements at the 10th edition of Cypher, the 2026 Minsky Awards highlight enterprises and leaders driving India's cognitive transformation and setting global standards for responsible AI deployment.

The complete list of winners is below.