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Jio and Google Offer 18 Months of Free AI Pro to Eligible Users as India AI Partnership Goes Live

The deal uses Jio’s reach to drive consumer AI uptake, pairing it with a Google Cloud partnership for TPU access plus Gemini Enterprise in India.

Overview

  • Early access targets Jio subscribers aged 18–25 on Unlimited 5G plans, with activation via a “Claim Now” banner in the MyJio app.
  • The complimentary plan lasts 18 months from activation and requires users to stay on an eligible Unlimited 5G plan throughout the period.
  • The bundle includes Gemini 2.5 Pro, advanced image and video generation models such as Nano Banana and Veo 3.1, NotebookLM, and 2 TB of cloud storage.
  • Reliance Intelligence will broaden Indian organisations’ access to Google’s Tensor Processing Units and act as a go‑to‑market partner for Gemini Enterprise.
  • The rollout starts now with youth-focused eligibility and is slated to expand to all Jio customers nationwide, set against rival promotions from OpenAI and AirtelPerplexity.