February 20, 2026 1:55 PM

India-US tech partnership key to secure AI supply chains: Sundar Pichai

Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Friday highlighted the growing importance of technology partnership between India and the United States, as India joins the US-led Pax Silica initiative aimed at strengthening secure and resilient supply chains across critical technologies. Speaking at a special event in the national capital to mark India’s participation in Pax Silica, Pichai described the US-India partnership as vital in shaping the future of Artificial Intelligence. He said the world is on the c...

October 14, 2025 5:18 PM

PM Modi welcomes Google’s plan to launch $15 billion AI Hub in Visakhapatnam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday welcomed Google’s announcement to set up an artificial intelligence (AI) data centre in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, describing it as a transformative step for India’s digital economy and technological growth. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “Delighted by the launch of the Google AI Hub in the dynamic city of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. This multi-faceted investment that includes gigawatt-scale data center infrastructure aligns with ou...