Alphabet Inc.’s $15 billion Google AI hub in India’s Andhra Pradesh is progressing as planned, with operations set to begin in 2028. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu assured uninterrupted power and water supplies for the project, despite local concerns about resource strain. Speaking in Visakhapatnam, Naidu emphasized the state’s commitment to meeting energy demands for the initiative.
Naidu also highlighted new data center investments by Blackstone Inc., signaling broader tech sector growth in the region. The remarks came during an interview on Wednesday, addressing both opportunities and challenges posed by large-scale tech projects.