India, Jan. 16 -- AI major Anthropic has onboarded former Microsoft India MD Irina Ghose as the managing director to lead its India operations as part of its expansion push.

The appointment comes at a time when Claude's parent entity is gearing up to open its first office in India in Bengaluru, it said in a statement.

Ghose will scale Anthropic's technological business in the country and drive enterprise transformation.

"Indian organisations are moving beyond experimentation toward applied AI, where trust, safety, and long-term impact matter as much as innovation. Anthropic's mission resonates with my belief that technology should empower people, expand access, and create lasting value across India's diverse languages and communities,"...