Google launches futures fund to support AI startups

Google, a global technology leader, has announced the launch of a $50 million AI Futures Fund dedicated to investing in early-stage Indian startups that are actively developing innovative generative artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. This strategic initiative complements Google's broader long-term strategy for India, which includes a strong focus on fostering AI-related skills development and building robust AI infrastructure within the country, recognizing India's potential in the global AI landscape.