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Tata Communications to invest ₹4,350 Cr in AI-ready connectivity

Tata Communications plans to invest ₹4,350 Cr to build 10,000 km of AI-ready connectivity infrastructure across India by FY36. The network will support data centres and AI workloads.

Summary by TT-Media from “Tata Communications To Pour Up To $450 Mn To Build AI Connectivity Infrastructure” (Inc42 — Startup and funding news, Trade press). For the full text, official notices and exact figures, read the original.

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