Google announces $15B India AI infrastructure investment in Vizag

Google announced at the AI Impact Summit 2026 that it will invest in large-scale AI infrastructure in India.

• Main announcement: Google unveiled a $15 billion infrastructure investment in India, including a full-stack AI hub in Visakhapatnam (Vizag) that “will house gigawatt-scale compute and a new international subsea cable gateway“, announced by Sundar Pichai at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi.
• Background and other details: The speech referenced additional investments and initiatives: four new subsea cable systems between the U.S. and India (America-India Connect Initiative), investments/activities in Thailand and Malaysia, Google’s claim of having trained 100 million people in digital skills, and launch/availability of the Google AI Professional Certificate globally. The content is an announcement given at the Summit (transcript of Sundar Pichai’s prepared remarks).