# OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says India is currently leading the world in AI adoption.

*genai · news · 2026-02-19 · The Hindu Business Line*

## Key points

- Sam Altman confirmed India is now OpenAI's second-largest user base globally.
- OpenAI opened its first Indian office in New Delhi last year.
- Tata Group, TCS, and OpenAI announced a multi-dimensional strategic partnership at the summit.
- TCS will integrate and scale OpenAI's advanced AI platforms for global customers.
- The alliance aims to build industry-specific Agentic AI solutions for enterprises and consumers.

**Companies:** OpenAI, Tata Group, Tata Consultancy Services
**Countries:** India, United States

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