Tech Majors Commit Billions To India At AI Summit

The India AI Impact Summit 2026 has emerged as a defining moment for India’s digital future, with technology majors committing billions of dollars to accelerate the country’s AI ecosystem. The announcements, made in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and global leaders, underscore India’s ambition to become one of the top three AI superpowers by 2047.  

Google CEO Sundar Pichai unveiled a $15 billion investment to establish a full-stack AI hub in Visakhapatnam, featuring gigawatt-scale compute facilities and an international subsea cable gateway to strengthen India-US connectivity. Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani pledged $110 billion over seven years to build sovereign AI computing capacity, while Tata Group and Adani also announced large-scale investments in AI data centers and digital infrastructure.  

Key highlights from the summit include  

• Google to invest $15 billion in AI hub at Visakhapatnam with subsea cable connectivity  
• Reliance commits $110 billion over seven years for sovereign AI infrastructure  
• Tata Group and Adani announce major AI data center and cloud capacity expansions  
• India expected to witness over $200 billion worth of AI investments, according to IT Ministry  
• Summit showcased India’s ambition to be among the top three global AI powers by 2047  

Industry experts note that the combined commitments, estimated at over $250 billion, represent one of the largest coordinated pushes for AI infrastructure globally. The investments are expected to create jobs, lower computing costs, and democratize access to advanced AI capabilities, reinforcing India’s role as a leader in the global digital economy.  

Sources: ANI, The Hindu BusinessLine, Dynamite News, Domain-b.com