Google Invests $15B in India AI Hub as YouTube Faces Teen Addiction Lawsuit
Adani Group plans a $100B investment by 2035 in green-powered, AI-ready data centers, with Google committing $15B to build India’s largest AI infrastructure hub in Visakhapatnam. Google’s YouTube faces a California teen addiction lawsuit, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifying and potential class-action liability over platform design.
1. Adani-Google AI Investment Plans
Adani Enterprises unveiled a plan to invest $100 billion by 2035 in green-powered, AI-ready data centers across India, expecting to catalyse an additional $150 billion in server manufacturing and electrical infrastructure. AdaniConnex, the joint venture with Google, will rely on renewable energy assets and build India’s largest AI hub in Visakhapatnam with Google’s $15 billion commitment.
2. YouTube Faces Teen Addiction Suit
A landmark California civil lawsuit alleges YouTube’s platform design fosters teenage addiction, naming Google alongside Meta and others. During the trial, CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified about engagement strategies, while plaintiffs seek class-action status and potential damages based on platform design rather than posted content, challenging liability protections under Section 230.