INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Roma Datta Chobey, India managing director, Google3 min read Last Updated : Oct 03 2024 | 10:08 PM IST
Hardware is a big priority for
Google in India, said its India Managing Director Roma Datta Chobey, as the world's most popular search engine completed 20 years of its
We are proud of the Pixel manufacturing efforts in India," Chobey told Business Standard over a video call.Click here to connect with us on
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Google on Thursday hosted the 10th edition of its Google for India event.
Last month, the company rolled out the first
made-in-India Pixel 8 smartphones, and the Pixel 9 is also being manufactured in India
also opened physical stores in India
We continue to have a relationship with Flipkart (for online sales), and also have a partnership with Croma
But we think there is a need for a service centre, and these three centres will play a crucial role
faced scrutiny from regulators and has come under attack from several startup players
Covid changed the grammar of technology, and our lives are now more intertwined with it
So we do understand the urgency when it comes to regulation, having the right practices and frameworks in place, and we want to collaborate
fully with the ecosystem to solve this
We will continue to do so
We have a large array of products, and giving one blanket statement would not be fair
We are actively talking and collaborating, and we are also helping different stakeholders understand how our products work
India going forward are artificial intelligence (AI) and payments
Chobey said that one big focus area is to make AI real and tangible for everyone.
Part of this also means a big focus on skilling, as she
said that Google has expertise in certain fields that can be expanded and that will also help the ecosystem thrive
Google announced the skilling of 10 million people in AI.First Published: Oct 03 2024 | 9:30 PMIST
