India, Feb. 21 -- On the final day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) finalised a term sheet with UAE-based tech company G42 to deploy a supercomputer cluster in India.

In an official statement, the external affairs ministry (MEA) said that the finalisation of the term sheet commences the deployment process. The ministry added that the supercomputer cluster will be open for access to startups as well as other public and private sector entities for research, application development, and commercial use.

Elaborating more on this, G42 said that it will partner US-based AI chipmaker Cerebras to set up a "national-scale" AI supercomputer in India with a peak compute capacity of eight e...