Satya Nadella confirms $3 billion Microsoft investment to help equip India with artificial intelligence skills.

Microsoft will spend $3 billion to expand its Azure cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) capacity in India, CEO Satya Nadella said on Tuesday, doubling down on a country with tech expertise and low costs to help turn such investments profitable.

India must get into frontier work in artificial intelligence and build foundational models, but investment is a real entry barrier and just one mathematical breakthrough can change entire dynamics, Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella said here on Wednesday.

India’s journey toward becoming an AI-first nation is poised to make significant strides, shaping the future of technology and innovation on the global stage.

Microsoft Chairman Satya Nadella emphasizes India's potential in AI frontier work, advocating for the development of foundational models despite investment barriers. Collaborations with major Indian firms aim to enhance AI application across sectors,

Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella on Wednesday made a case for India to undertake frontier research in artificial intelligence (AI), emphasising the nation’s strong mathematical talent base. Addressing concerns about job losses due to AI, Nadella said such fears are overstated, as the technology will create new opportunities.

Announced by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at the AI Tour in New Delhi, the collaboration focuses on advancing AI adoption, fostering innovation, and driving inclusive growth across India.

Microsoft and India's AI Mission aim to skill 500,000 individuals by 2026, including students, educators, developers, government officials, and women entrepreneurs. The partnership will establish an AI Center of Excellence,

Microsoft partners with Indian government and industry to boost AI innovation, productivity, and accessibility, aiming to skill 10 million people.

IndiaAI has partnered with Microsoft to promote AI development in India, targeting 500,000 skilling by 2026. The initiative includes AI Centers of Excellence and Productivity Labs across various states,

As reported by Reuters, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced a $3 billion investment to expand Azure cloud and AI capabilities in India, marking the company’s largest commitment in the country. Over two years, this investment will also focus on ...