Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed the growing innovation and technological sphere in India. He also thanked PM Modi for all the rapid pace of technological change and thanked the Indian government for the continued partnership with Google and showed is support for India’s G20 presidency. ” Look forward to continuing our strong partnership and supporting India’s G20 presidency to advance an open, connected internet that works for all,” he tweeted. Pichai, who came to India on Monday for the Google for India 2022 event, talked about how India is emerging as a big sphere for technology and will soon become a big export economy. Speaking at the Google India event, Pichai praised the government’s Digital India vision and said that it has immensely helped Google bring a slew of projects which have helped the company strengthen its progress across the country.
At the eighth edition of Google for India event, Pichai also announced that soon Google is working on AI-based solutions, initiatives and new partnerships with Indian brands which will further scale-up Google’s connection with India and fuel India’s economy. “We are increasingly using AI to scale up the number of languages. We recently added nine new Indian languages, like Assamese, Bhojpuri, Konkani etc. We are working on one powerful AI model where we can get information through thousands of languages,” he said.
