Anthropic opens Bengaluru office as India AI revenue doubles, Claude Code powers enterprise push
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Anthropic Boosts India AI Push Via Flag Airline, Cognizant Pacts
Anthropic PBC is embedding its marquee AI coding agent within prominent Indian firms including its flag carrier and an outsourcing giant, aiming to quicken artificial intelligence adoption across the world's most populous nation. Air India Ltd. is using Claude Code to create custom software, while
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Anthropic's revenue run-rate doubled in India in 4 months, says CEO Amodei
BENGALURU, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Anthropic's revenue run-rate in India has doubled in four months, chief executive officer Dario Amodei said on Monday, underscoring the rapid adoption of the AI startup's Claude coding product in the country. Anthropic, which announced its India expansion in October
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Anthropic's First Indian Office in Bengaluru Is Now Open
* Anthropic also has an office in Tokyo * The AI firm said India is Claude's second largest market * Indians majorly use Claude for mathematics and coding Anthropic inaugurated its first Indian office in Bengaluru on Monday. The artificial intelligence (AI) startup's announcement came on the
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India revenues have doubled over the last four months: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei
In a conversation with Anthropic India managing director, Amodei discussed the India opportunity, the growth of enterprise AI globally and coexisting with AI systems. On what stands out in India, Amodei said it's the "ability to build software with AI and to build on top of AI-developing new
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Bets Big On India's AI Future, Opens Bengaluru Office As Claude Faces US Military Scrutiny At Home - Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)
On Thursday, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)-backed Anthropic's CEO Dario Amodei struck an optimistic tone in India. Anthropic Expands In India With New Bengaluru Office Speaking at AI Impact Summit 2026, Amodei said that AI progress over the past two-and-a-half years has been "absolutely
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Anthropic Expands in India with New Bengaluru Office
India is home to a highly skilled developer community conducting some of the most technically advanced AI work in the world, with nearly half of Claude.ai usage in the country focused on complex computing and mathematical tasks, including building applications, modernizing systems, and shipping
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Anthropic opens Bengaluru office, announces new partnerships across India - The Economic Times
India drives nearly half of Claude's usage for computer and mathematical tasks, like building applications and modernising systems, with run-rate revenue doubling since the October 2025 expansion announcement.Anthropic officially opened its new office in Bengaluru on Monday, pushing a significant
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Anthropic Pushes Into India With Airline and Startup Pacts | PYMNTS.com
With the company's new office in Bengaluru, announced Monday (Feb. 16) and partnerships with the likes of Air India, the maker of the Claude chatbot is hoping to boost AI usage in the world's most populous country. "India is the second-largest market for Claude, home to a developer community doing
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Anthropic opens office in India, inks new partnerships across sectors
Anthropic (ANTHRO) said it has opened an office in Bengaluru, Karnataka, and announced partnerships across enterprise, education, and agriculture in India. The Bengaluru office is Anthropic's second in Asia after Tokyo. India is the second-largest market for Claude.ai. Nearly half of Anthropic
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Anthropic opens Bengaluru office, citing India as 2nd-largest market for Claude
Anthropic, the AI safety and research company behind Claude, has officially opened a new office in Bengaluru, marking its second major expansion in Asia following Tokyo. The move comes as the company identifies India as the second-largest market for its consumer-facing AI assistant, Claude.ai. The
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Anthropic opens Bengaluru office and announces new partnerships across India
India is the second-largest market for Claude.ai, home to a developer community doing some of the most technically intense AI work we see anywhere. Nearly half of Claude usage in India comprises computer and mathematical tasks: building applications, modernizing systems, and shipping production
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Anthropic Opens Bengaluru Office, India is Now the Second Largest Market for Claude AI
India is now the second-largest market for . Many users in India use Claude for coding and math-related work. Developers rely on it to build apps and launch software. The company said its revenue in India has doubled since October 2025. Irina Ghose leads the new Bengaluru office as Managing
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Ahead of India AI Impact Summit 2026, Anthropic launches Bengaluru office, expands India push
The company is improving Indian language support and partnering with local organisations. Anthropic, a US based AI company has announced the launch of its first office in Bengaluru, along with a string of partnerships all across business, agriculture and public services sectors. The company said
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Anthropic inaugurated its first Indian office in Bengaluru, revealing that its revenue run-rate in the country has doubled in just four months. CEO Dario Amodei announced strategic partnerships with Air India and Cognizant to deploy Claude Code across operations. India now stands as Claude AI's second-largest market globally, with the company betting heavily on the nation's tech talent and vast population to accelerate enterprise AI adoption.
Anthropic Opens Bengaluru Office as India AI Revenue Surges
Anthropic officially opened its first Indian office in Bengaluru on Monday, marking a significant milestone in the company's Anthropic India expansion strategy
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. Located at the Embassy Golf Links Business Park, this represents only the second Asia-Pacific office for the AI startup, following its Tokyo location. CEO Dario Amodei revealed that the company's revenue run-rate in India has doubled over the last four months since announcing its expansion in October 20252
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. Speaking at the company's Builder Summit, Amodei noted that Claude Code may have grown even faster among developers, underscoring the rapid enterprise AI adoption taking place across the world's most populous nation.
Source: PYMNTS
Strategic Partnerships Drive Claude AI Enterprise Adoption
The company announced major strategic partnerships in India to embed its AI coding agent within prominent organizations. Air India is using Claude Code to create custom software and integrate agentic AI across the carrier's operations
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. Meanwhile, Cognizant Technology Solutions is deploying Claude AI to 350,000 employees globally to modernize legacy systems1
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. Additional partnerships span sectors including legal, education, healthcare, and agriculture, with notable customers including Razorpay, Enterpret, and Emergent AI3
. Anthropic is also collaborating with karya and the Collective Intelligence Project to build evaluations testing performance on locally relevant tasks, with domain experts from Digital Green and Adalat AI participating to improve future models for Indic language speakers.
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India Emerges as Second-Largest Market for Claude AI
India now represents Claude AI's second-largest market after the United States, driven by what Amodei describes as the country's "technical intensity" in AI usage
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. "India's adoption is even more extreme compared with the rest of the world," Amodei stated, adding that the company can "do experiments with hundreds of millions of people"1
. He highlighted seeing "cool applications in Indian languages -- in education, legal, farming -- that are bringing AI into digital infrastructure"1
. What stands out about India's AI future, according to Amodei, is "the ability to build software with AI and to build on top of AI-developing new applications and systems"4
. The company is now hiring local talent across a wide range of roles to support this growth.Related Stories
Anthropic's Broader AI Strategy and Market Position
Founded in 2021, Anthropic has positioned itself around safety and responsible tech development, focusing heavily on enterprise sales in sectors like AI for software engineering, finance, and healthcare
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. The company's global revenue run-rate crossed $9 billion last year and has since increased to $14 billion1
. Earlier this month, the Amazon and Alphabet-backed startup raised $30 billion in a funding round that valued the company at $380 billion2
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. Amodei's visit to India coincides with the AI Impact Summit 2026, where he joins AI luminaries including Sundar Pichai of Alphabet and OpenAI's Sam Altman, offering Prime Minister Narendra Modi a platform to showcase India's tech-savvy population and engineering talent1
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. Irina Ghose, appointed as managing director for Anthropic India, emphasized that "India represents one of the world's most promising opportunities to bring the benefits of responsible AI to vastly more people and enterprises"3
. The Bengaluru office will provide applied AI expertise to enterprises and startups, enabling them to design, build, and scale personalized Claude-powered solutions tailored to local needs.
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