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Anthropic to Open First India Office as Rival OpenAI Boosts Presence in the Country
Anthropic will open its first Bengaluru office in early 2026 to build local AI teams and enhance Claude AI’s performance in Indic languages, serving India’s fast-growing AI market.
- On October 8, Anthropic announced it is opening its first India office in Bengaluru and said Dario Amodei is visiting India this week to meet officials.
- India ranks second in Claude usage at 7.2, and OpenAI plans to open its first India office later this year, intensifying competition.
- The company plans to hire a local team focused on Indian uses and prioritise model training on nearly a dozen Indian languages, including enhanced Hindi performance for Claude.
- Anthropic expects the expansion to accelerate AI adoption in public sector and education programs and will partner with government organisations and nonprofits for pilots reaching millions of students.
- Last month, Anthropic raised $13 billion at a $183 billion valuation and grew its global customer base to over 300,000, with revenue surpassing $5 billion by August 2025.
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The artificial intelligence startup, valued at $183 billion, seeks to take advantage of local technical talent, and reinforce its global presence with a new headquarters in Bangalore in early 2026. *** Anthropic will establish its first office in India, scheduled for early 2026. CEO Dario Amodei will travel to the country this week to meet with partners and authorities. The company restricts services to Chinese companies while strengthening its …
The Asian country has emerged as the company's second-largest consumer market for its chatbot Claude, which competes with OpenAI's ChatGPT and is known for its strong coding capabilities.
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