NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (Reuters) – OpenAI will develop into the primary buyer of India’s Tata Consultancy Companies’ information centre enterprise, starting with 100 megawatts of capability, a part of the international AI infrastructure initiative Stargate, the businesses mentioned.
Stargate is a $500 billion multi-year initiative to construct AI information centres for coaching and inference, backed by main buyers.
The deal is a serious enhance for TCS, which in a strategic shift final 12 months disclosed plans to speculate as much as $7 billion in a 1 gigawatt information centre unit in India.
India has seen a surge in big-ticket AI infrastructure spending, with international gamers like Google, Amazon, Meta Platforms, and Microsoft, ramping up investments together with home firms akin to Reliance, and Adani Group.
Underneath a separate partnership, TCS mother or father Tata Group additionally plans to deploy ChatGPT Enterprise throughout the corporate over the subsequent a number of years, beginning with a whole bunch of 1000’s of workers. OpenAI is the mother or father firm of ChatGPT.
India now has greater than 100 million weekly ChatGPT customers, OpenAI mentioned.
(Reporting by Munsif Vengattil in New Delhi; Enhancing by Raju Gopalakrishnan)
