Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google has unveiled a $15 billion investment plan to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) development in India on Wednesday, with a major focus on strengthening digital infrastructure and connectivity.
The initiative will establish a new international subsea gateway in Visakhapatnam (Vizag), providing a critical alternative to existing landings in Mumbai and Chennai. According to Brian Quigley, VP of Global Network Infrastructure at Google Cloud, the investment is foundational to preventing an AI divide.
The project includes the development of three new subsea paths linking India to Singapore, South Africa, and Australia. On India’s east coast, a direct fiber-optic ...

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