Databricks amplifies India investments amid AI boom
Databricks, a US-based data and AI company, is putting $250 million into India over the next three years. The money will boost research, AI development, and help grow their local team by more than 50%, aiming for 750+ employees by year-end. It's all about tapping into India's strong digital scene and driving global innovation.
Databricks is also rolling out the India Data + AI Academy
The company just opened a huge R&D hub in Bengaluru and is hiring 100+ engineers to join. Databricks is also rolling out the India Data + AI Academy to train half a million people in data and AI skills—so plenty of fresh opportunities if you're tech-minded.
India's role in global AI advancement
This move highlights how important India has become for global AI progress. By investing in talent and infrastructure here, Databricks is betting big on the country's potential to shape the future of tech worldwide.