{"id":188215,"date":"2026-02-17T10:32:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T15:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/17\/india-cobbles-together-200-billion-plus-for-data-center-investment\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T11:05:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T16:05:11","slug":"india-cobbles-together-200-billion-plus-for-data-center-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/17\/india-cobbles-together-200-billion-plus-for-data-center-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"India cobbles together $200 billion-plus for data-center investment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2026\/02\/17\/india-cobbles-together-200-billion-plus-for-data-center-investment\/\">India cobbles together $200 billion-plus for data-center investment<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2026\/02\/17\/india-cobbles-together-200-billion-plus-for-data-center-investment\/\">https:\/\/fortune.com\/2026\/02\/17\/india-cobbles-together-200-billion-plus-for-data-center-investment\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-02-17 10:32:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"fortune.com\">fortune.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>India aims to attract $200 billion in investments for data centers over the next few years as it seeks to become a global hub for artificial intelligence (AI).<\/li>\n<li>Major tech companies like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon have already announced significant investments in India, totaling approximately $70 billion.<\/li>\n<li>The government supports AI infrastructure development and recently introduced a long-term tax holiday for data centers to attract global capital.<\/li>\n<li>India is promoting AI as widely accessible and not exclusive, in addition to providing shared computing facilities with over 38,000 GPUs.<\/li>\n<li>The country wants to participate actively in shaping global AI norms and practices, not just comply with existing regulations.<\/li>\n<li>India is also scaling up AI education and reskilling programs to create an AI-ready talent pool and address potential job disruptions due to AI.<\/li>\n<li>The government emphasizes the need to maintain inclusive, distributed, and development-focused AI practices while creating global frameworks to address misinformation and other challenges.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India cobbles together $200 billion-plus for data-center investment https:\/\/fortune.com\/2026\/02\/17\/india-cobbles-together-200-billion-plus-for-data-center-investment\/ Publish Date: 2026-02-17 10:32:00 Source Domain:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":188216,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/AP26048246724636-e1771342337675.jpg?resize=1200,600","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-188215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188215"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188215"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":188217,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188215\/revisions\/188217"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}