Google for India Event 2024 Date Announced: What to Expect?

Google for India Event, 10th edition, will be held on October 3, 2024, at 11:30 AM IST. For years, the event has been a platform to reveal Google's AI and tech innovation plans for the developing nation.

AI and Technology Innovations to Grasp Front Seat

Google for India Event 2024 will see the release of a slew of new AI features and tools to meet the needs of the country’s rapidly evolving digital ecosystem. The focus this year would be on artificial intelligence in sectors related to education, health, and agriculture.

Google may continue focusing on AI-driven solutions like last year. In last year's event, Google announced the launch of ‘Google Search Generative Experience’, also known as ‘SGE’. This tool leverages AI to improve the user experience in online shopping. SGE also provides local business support.

Thus, this year's conference may further advance grounds established last year through add-ons and AI improvements in numerous Google products and services.

Financial Inclusion with Google Pay

This year, Google initiated a push toward financial inclusion by offering pre-approved credit lines under Google Pay. It will assist millions of users in the under-served areas of India, to access any type of basic financial services, from credit to savings.

Google at the UN Summit, announced that it established the Global AI Opportunity Fund, valued at US$120 million. This fund will be used to bridge the growing "AI divide" through AI education and training in underserved communities. This fund is a clear example of the company’s commitment towards building up inclusivity in the digital age. Read more

Made in India: Pixel Phones and Local Manufacturing

In last year’s conference, Google announced its initiative towards the domestic manufacturing of its products like the Made in India Pixel Phones. The Company may make new announcements regarding the start of local manufacturing of the upcoming generations of Pixel-9.

India's domestic production made by Google adheres to the Indian government's resolve to increase local production with the ‘Made in India’ initiative.

Indian Collaborative Ties in Key Sectors

In 2023, Google allied itself with Axis My India’ to introduce an accessible app for public services. More such partnerships are expected this year, where AI shall play a pivotal role in automating educational, healthcare, and agriculture processes.

All In all, much-awaited Google announcements are scheduled to hit the web on October 3.