India, April 27 -- Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu will lay the foundation for the Google AI Data Center in Visakhapatnam on April 28 (Tuesday), giving scope for the onset of a new era in Andhra Pradesh's technology landscape.

India is beginning to move from being a consumer and exporter of software talent to becoming a builder of the infrastructure that will power the global artificial intelligence economy.

For over two decades, India's technology narrative has been anchored in IT services, software exports, and talent scale. That model delivered growth, jobs, and global relevance. But AI is rewriting the rules.

AI is not just a software problem. It is an infrastructure problem. It requires power, land, cooling, connectivity, and ...