{"id":967168,"date":"2025-10-10T09:24:40","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T03:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=967168"},"modified":"2025-10-10T09:44:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T04:14:29","slug":"softbanks-graphcore-plans-to-invest-1-3-billion-in-india-over-10-years-hire-500-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/10\/10\/softbanks-graphcore-plans-to-invest-1-3-billion-in-india-over-10-years-hire-500-people\/","title":{"rendered":"SoftBank&#8217;s Graphcore plans to invest $1.3 billion in India over 10 years, hire 500 people"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SoftBank-owned Graphcore, a UK-based chipmaker that competes with the likes of Nvidia, is looking to invest $1.3 billion in India over the next ten years, as it establishes a presence in the country for the first time. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking exclusively with ET, chief executive officer Nigel Toon said that Graphcore will have its first office in Bengaluru. In the first phase, it will hire around 100 people in semiconductor AI engineering roles, and will scale it up to around 500 new roles over the next two years, he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SoftBank-owned Graphcore, a UK-based chipmaker that competes with the likes of Nvidia, is looking to invest $1.3 billion in India over the next ten years, as it establishes a presence in the country for the first time. Speaking exclusively with ET, chief executive officer Nigel Toon said that Graphcore will have its first office in Bengaluru. In the first phase, it will hire around 100 people in semiconductor AI engineering roles, and will scale it up to around 500 new roles over the next two years, he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-967168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=967168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=967168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=967168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=967168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}