Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella met PM Modi, Microsoft announced ‘largest-ever investment in Asia’
New Delhi: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi today and announced a massive $17.5 billion investment in India’s AI future. This is Microsoft’s largest-ever investment in Asia, aimed at building infrastructure, skills, and sovereign capabilities.
PM Modi welcomed the investment, stating, “When it comes to AI, the world is optimistic about India!” in an X post. He expressed confidence that India’s youth will harness this opportunity to innovate and leverage AI for a better planet.
The investment is expected to create new opportunities for India’s youth, with Microsoft committing to empower them with AI skills and infrastructure. This move is seen as a significant step towards India’s AI-first future, with the country emerging as a leader in AI innovation.
