Infosys announces a permanent 20-acre campus in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, with capacity for 7,000 professionals. The IT services company has grown from 250 to 1,900 employees in two years, recruiting over 1,000 freshers and 500 lateral hires from the region, reflecting confidence in the local talent ecosystem.
Google has begun construction on a $15 billion AI data centre hub in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh — one of the largest foreign direct investments in India's digital infrastructure. The project, led by Google Cloud in partnership with Adani Group and Bharti Airtel, will deliver 1 gigawatt of data centre capacity, subsea cable connectivity, fibre networks and clean energy infrastructure. IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw urged companies to manufacture servers in India and focus on sustainability.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has laid the foundation for the Google Cloud India AI Hub in Visakhapatnam. The project is part of a larger data centre initiative involving AdaniConneX and Airtel Nxtra, aiming to boost digital infrastructure and employment.
