Google breaks ground on Visakhapatnam AI hub as women founders get new accelerator pipeline

Published on 30 April 2026

It connects cables and renewables to fuel AI at scale

Google has broken ground on a gigawatt-scale AI hub in Visakhapatnam, partnering with AdaniConneX and Nxtra by Airtel as part of a $15 billion investment. The facility aims to link subsea cables, fibre connectivity, and renewable energy while enabling local procurement. Meanwhile, Rebalance is expanding access for women founders through mentorship, investor introductions, and no-fee no-equity support.

Google’s Visakhapatnam AI hub targets gigawatt-scale infrastructure
Partnerships span AdaniConneX and Airtel’s Nxtra for connectivity and power
The hub aims to integrate renewables, subsea cables, and SMEs
Rebalance continues building access for women founders beyond funding

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Google breaks ground on Visakhapatnam AI hub as women founders get new accelerator pipeline

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