A major milestone for Andhra Pradesh as Google officially partners with the state government to set up a massive AI data center in Visakhapatnam. The agreement was finalized in a high-level meeting attended by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, Union Ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister Lokesh, and top Google executives including Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian.

With an investment of over ₹87,520 crore, Google plans to establish a one-gigawatt capacity AI data center, marking one of its biggest commitments outside the United States. The facility will serve as a global connectivity hub, linking Visakhapatnam to countries such as Singapore, Malaysia, and Australia through an advanced undersea cable network.

The data center is expected to play a crucial role in transfor

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