New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- The ChatGPT creator, OpenAI, is having initial discussions with Indian data centre leaders - Reliance Industries, Sify Technologies, Yotta Data Services, E2E Networks, and CtrlS Datacenters to bring its ambitious $500 billion Stargate supercomputing project to India. The Indian government is urging OpenAI to invest a large proportion of the Stargate budget in India and to keep Indian user data in India. As per reports, "The government has told OpenAI that they should invest at least a few billion out of the $500 billion project in India."

Reliance Industries is becoming a competitor in this race. Construction of the largest data centre in the world is already underway in Jamnagar, Gujarat, positioning the company w...