From India-US subsea cables to $30M AI sci challenge – Key initiatives unveiled by Google

2026-02-18 - 17:13

Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced a significant commitment to India's AI growth, unveiling a new India-US subsea cable initiative and a $30 million AI for Science fund. These initiatives, alongside expanded skilling partnerships, aim to bolster AI connectivity and accelerate scientific breakthroughs, positioning India for an "extraordinary trajectory" in AI.