Google has officially announced a massive $15 billion investment to build its first-ever full-stack AI hub in Visakhapatnam. Partnering with Adani and Airtel, the project will feature a 1-gigawatt data center and a new international subsea gateway, transforming the "City of Destiny" into a global node for artificial intelligence.
Home interior unicorn Livspace has laid off approximately 1,000 employees—nearly 12% to 25% of its workforce—in a major pivot toward becoming an "AI-native" organization. Simultaneously, co-founder and India CEO Saurabh Jain has stepped down after 11 years, signaling a total transformation of the company’s operational DNA.
Nothing is back to disrupt the mid-range market. With a launch date set for March 5—just one day after Apple’s expected spring event—the Phone (4a) series promises "flagship-level" materials, a new Glyph Bar, and vibrant colors that break away from the traditional tech palette.
Microsoft has chosen India as the first country in Asia to launch its "Elevate for Educators" program. Aiming to skill 20 lakh teachers by 2030, the initiative will bring AI literacy and computational thinking to 200,000 schools, ensuring that the next generation of Indian students is AI-ready from Grade 3 onwards.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman met with PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi, hailing India as the world's fastest-growing market for AI development. From a massive partnership with the Tata Group to the rollout of "OpenAI for India," the summit has cemented India's role as a creator, not just a consumer, in the global AI race.
India has officially joined "Pax Silica," a US-led strategic coalition aimed at securing the global AI stack—from critical minerals to advanced chips. The move signals a major reset in India-US ties and positions New Delhi as a "trusted" alternative to China-dominated supply chains.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has officially launched the construction of the HCL-Foxconn semiconductor plant in Uttar Pradesh. The Rs 3,700 crore project, operated by "India Chip Pvt. Ltd.", marks a giant leap toward India’s goal of becoming a global chip manufacturing hub.
