US EditionPM Modi Meets Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei
Anthropic plans to open its first India office in Bengaluru by early 2026, with Claude Code usage up fivefold since June, focusing on AI for education, healthcare, and agriculture.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Anthropic co-founder and CEO Dario Amodei in New Delhi on Saturday to discuss expanding operations and opening an office in Bengaluru.
- Anthropic says rising international demand and India's large developer base are driving its expansion into India, following other AI firms opening local offices.
- Anthropic will open a Bengaluru office in early 2026 and hire an in-market team, prioritising responsible AI, partnerships with startups, enterprises and non-profits, and training nearly a dozen Indic languages.
- Responding to the announcement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Anthropic's expansion and said he looked forward to working together to harness AI for growth across key sectors, while Dario Amodei posted on X that India's AI deployment for over a billion people is essential.
- At the macro level, India represents a $17 Bn GenAI opportunity by 2030, and Anthropic’s entry is expected to expand local talent, R&D, and AI product development amid competition with Google's Gemini and Perplexity.
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodoi meets PM Modi, discusses plans to open an AI office in India and the future of AI in education, agriculture, and health.
Anthropic CEO meets PM Modi, plans India expansion as Claude use jumps 5X since June: Story in 5 points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to discuss the company’s expansion plans in India. This signals India’s growing importance as a strategic hub for AI innovation amid global competition.
We welcome Anthropics expansion and look forward to working together: PM Modi on US AI company setting up in India - The Tribune
'India's vibrant tech ecosystem and talented youth are driving AI innovation that is human-centric and responsible. We welcome Anthropic's expansion and look forward to working together to harness AI for growth across key sectors,' PM Modi posted on X.
"We welcome Anthropic's expansion and look forward to working together": PM Modi on US AI company setting up in India
"India's vibrant tech ecosystem and talented youth are driving AI innovation that is human-centric and responsible. We welcome Anthropic's expansion and look forward to working together to harness AI for growth across key sectors," PM Modi posted on X.
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