US EditionAnthropic to Set up India Office in Bengaluru, Explores Partnership with Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries: Report
Anthropic plans Bengaluru office to boost AI developer ecosystem and explore a strategic partnership with Reliance, as India ranks second in Claude AI usage with 767,000 installs in September.
- On Tuesday, Anthropic said it will open its first India office in Bengaluru, beginning operations early 2026, with co‑founder and CEO Dario Amodei announcing the office on Thursday.
- India accounts for over 7% of global Claude usage, and Claude downloads jumped 48% to about 767,000 this year, with coding making up more than half of activity.
- Sources say Anthropic is in talks with Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, and Dario Amodei will meet him in Mumbai later this week to explore a partnership.
- The Bengaluru office will focus on developers and startups, centring on three pillars: empowering startups, deploying AI for education, healthcare and agriculture, and partnering with government bodies and nonprofits.
- After raising $13 billion last month, Anthropic reached a $183 billion valuation but faces stiff competition from OpenAI, Google's Gemini, Perplexity and legal challenges including a Reddit lawsuit.
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Anthropic plans to open its first India office in Bengaluru in early 2026. CEO Dario Amodei will visit India this week and likely to meet with government officials, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Mukesh Ambani. The development coincides with OpenAI’s expansion in India as both companies aim to strengthen AI presence and collaboration in the country. 📲 Anthropic To Open Bengaluru Office in Early 2026; CEO Dario Amodei To Visit India This Week…
Anthropic to set up India office in Bengaluru, explores partnership with Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries: Report
During his India trip, Anthropic's Dario Amodei could establish a Bengaluru office and partner with Reliance Industries. The move comes as OpenAI strengthens its presence in India, marking a competitive landscape for AI startups targeting local developers and consumers.
Anthropic Taps India’s AI Boom: Bengaluru Launch and Reliance Talks Underway
Anthropic is making a major move into India with plans to open its first office in Bengaluru and explore a strategic partnership with Reliance Industries.Notably, India is already Claude’s second-largest market by traffic and usage. Anthropic is exploring a strategic partnership with Reliance Industries to integrate Claude into the conglomerate’s digital ecosystem.CEO Dario Amodei is also scheduled to meet senior government officials, including …
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