Anthropic Announces Expansion In India, AI Agent Claude Now More Accessible
Anthropic is expanding its presence in India by offering in-country inference for its AI agent, Claude, through Amazon Bedrock. This move allows Indian organizations to process sensitive data locally, meeting compliance requirements for banks and government agencies.
Why it matters
Data sovereignty is a critical concern for Indian enterprises, and this infrastructure upgrade facilitates wider adoption of generative AI in regulated sectors.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) giant Anthropic has announced expansion in India, with the country's organisations having options to access its AI agent Claude locally through in-country inference."In the coming weeks, Claude will be available with in-country inference in India through Amazon Bedrock, AWS's platform for building generative AI applications and agents at production scale, so requests sent through the India endpoint are processed on servers in India," Anthropic said in a statement.The in-country inference gives Indian companies the certainty to serve customers in different verticals, including for banks, insurers and public and government agencies.Putting Indian institutions in control of their data"We are glad to see partners like Anthropic and AWS bringing in-country inference to India.
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