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Reliance Jio opens JioPC cloud service to turn 8-year-old PCs into AI machines
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Reliance Jio opens JioPC cloud service to turn 8-year-old PCs into AI machines

Mukesh Ambani's Jio is selling virtual PCs from ₹1,000 for two months as India's PC replacement cycle stretches to six years.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
Adobe acquires Indian marketing AI startup Rilo in team-and-tech deal
Business

Adobe acquires Indian marketing AI startup Rilo in team-and-tech deal

The six-person startup, founded in 2025 and valued at $10M, is Adobe's second India acquisition after Rephrase.ai in 2023.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
India's Yotta targets $1.5B IPO in early 2027 as AI data center demand surges
Business

India's Yotta targets $1.5B IPO in early 2027 as AI data center demand surges

The Hiranandani-backed operator is preparing a January–March 2027 listing to fund capacity expansion for AI workloads.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
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Business

Meta's India and Southeast Asia VP Sandhya Devanathan defects to OpenAI

Devanathan follows Prabhjeet Singh out of Uber and into OpenAI's Asia-Pacific build, as the ChatGPT maker stacks its Singapore and Delhi benches.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
Perplexity's Airtel giveaway added millions of India users, and some are paying
Business

Perplexity's Airtel giveaway added millions of India users, and some are paying

Downloads collapsed 90% after the free offer closed, but monthly revenue hit $156,000 in July 2026 — more than four times January 2025.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
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Business

Google's $15B India data center project faces water and wildlife pushback

The Visakhapatnam build is Google's largest AI infrastructure bet in India, and local objections are mounting before construction begins.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
Cursor launches ₹649 India-only plan weeks before $60B SpaceX close
Business

Cursor launches ₹649 India-only plan weeks before $60B SpaceX close

The AI coding startup's first localized subscription undercuts its $20 Pro tier by two-thirds as India becomes its third-largest market.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
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Business

Anthropic localizes Claude pricing in India, its second-largest market

Rupee pricing lands in India, which drives 5.8% of global Claude usage — but UPI payments still aren't supported.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
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Business

OpenAI hires Uber India chief Prabhjeet Singh to run its second-largest market

The first India MD will report to APAC chief Kiran Mani as OpenAI races Anthropic and Microsoft for more than 1 billion internet users.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
Amazon commits $13B more to India AI and cloud through 2030
Business

Amazon commits $13B more to India AI and cloud through 2030

The third India commitment in three years brings Amazon's total to $48B, funding AWS data center expansion in Mumbai and Hyderabad.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
Amazon opens Alexa+ beta in India with Hindi support
Business

Amazon opens Alexa+ beta in India with Hindi support

The generative-AI assistant heads to a market of 600M Hindi speakers, with code-mixed Hindi-English handling as the technical test.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
CPP Investments commits $741M to CtrlS for India AI data center buildout
Business

CPP Investments commits $741M to CtrlS for India AI data center buildout

Canada's largest pension fund takes an 8.2% stake in CtrlS and joins a hyperscale joint venture as India's AI infrastructure race accelerates.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
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Business

Anthropic's Fable 5 suspension reignites India's sovereign AI debate

India is OpenAI and Anthropic's second-largest market — and a U.S. directive just cut off access to the newest models for foreign nationals.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
Opendoor shuts India operations, citing shift to AI-native teams
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Opendoor shuts India operations, citing shift to AI-native teams

The home-buying platform is pulling roughly 250 jobs out of Chennai and Bengaluru less than two years after opening them.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
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Business

Meta strikes first India AI data center deal with Reliance in Jamnagar

A 168-megawatt facility in Gujarat extends a partnership that began with Meta's $5.7B Jio investment in 2020.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
Wispr Flow's India growth hits 100% as Hinglish voice push lands
Business

Wispr Flow's India growth hits 100% as Hinglish voice push lands

The Bay Area voice-input startup says India is now its second-largest market, with 14% of 2.5M global downloads and aggressive local pricing.

Jaeden Schafer5 min read
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Business

ChatGPT Images 2.0 finds its biggest audience in India, not the US

OpenAI's new image model logged 5M downloads in India during launch week versus 2M in the US, but global engagement barely moved.

Jaeden Schafer4 min read
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