Bengaluru, July 14 -- As the global race for artificial intelligence supremacy accelerates, Bengaluru is emerging as a crucial testing ground where India's scale, diversity and digital ecosystem could shape the next generation of AI solutions for the world.
At Google I/O Connect India 2026, the technology giant made a strong case for India not just as a major consumer market but as a global innovation hub where AI systems can be developed, tested and refined for real-world challenges.
Google India Vice President and Country Manager Preeti Lobana said the company's approach was centred on building AI "with India, for India, and potentially for the world," highlighting the country's unique position in driving largescale AI adoption.
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