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India quietly becomes a key AI cabling exporter

Original: The world is fighting over who makes AI chips. Almost no one is watching who makes the wires that connect them. India is

While global attention stays fixed on the race to manufacture AI chips, India is building a foothold in the less glamorous but critical business of connectivity. Exports of optical fibre and fibre cables jumped 158% between April and August 2026, reaching $483 million, roughly Rs 4,300 crore. The jump suggests India is positioning itself in the infrastructure layer of the AI boom, supplying the wiring that data centres and networks depend on.

Why now: The surge in India's optical fibre exports highlights an overlooked corner of the AI infrastructure boom.

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• The world is fighting over who makes AI chips. Almost no one is watching who makes the wires that connect them. India is quietly doing it. - India's exports of optical fibre and fibre cables rose 158% in April to August 2026, to $483 million (about Rs 4,300 crore) - The same · CaVivekkhatri · 972

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