Google Cloud to continue ramping up AI push in India

Google Cloud will continue to increase its capacity in India, which it considers a critical market, as it expects to bring in all layers of its artificial intelligence (AI) stack – across models and hardware – within the country over time, a top executive said in New Delhi on Friday. When it comes to models, so far, only the Gemini 1.5 Flash model is hosted in India, but with 12-month refresh cycles, newer versions will also be made available locally, said Bikram Singh Bedi, vice president and country MD at Google Cloud India.

“India as a market,…