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Reliance Rolls Out 18-Month Free Google AI Pro for Jio Users as Q2 Profit Climbs 10%

The push links premium AI access to Jio’s nationwide reach to speed consumer adoption across India.

Overview

  • Jio customers will receive complimentary Google AI Pro access for 18 months, valued around Rs 35,000 per user, as part of a RelianceGoogle collaboration.
  • The offering includes Gemini 2.5 Pro in the Gemini app, higher image and video generation limits via Nano Banana and Veo 3.1, expanded Notebook LM, and 2 TB of cloud storage.
  • Activation will run through the MyJio app with an early-access phase for 18–25-year-old users on unlimited 5G plans before a broader rollout to all Jio customers.
  • Reliance reported Q2 consolidated net profit of Rs 18,165 crore, up 10% year-on-year, with revenue rising 10% to Rs 2.59 lakh crore.
  • In a separate block deal, BofA Securities Europe SA bought 2.95 lakh RIL shares from Kadensa Master Fund for Rs 44 crore at Rs 1,475.5 each, while the stock closed near Rs 1,488 with modest intraday swings.