Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella applauds India’s developer community for driving global AI innovation. With India on track to lead GitHub’s developer community by 2027, Nadella emphasizes the nation’s pivotal role in advancing AI. Microsoft expands its Code; Without Barriers program to India, aiming to empower 75,000 women developers by 2024. Additionally, Microsoft’s new initiative, ADVANTA(I)GE INDIA, targets skilling 2 million people in AI by 2025. The company’s AI Odyssey program extends its reach across Asia, benefiting developers with new skills and credentials. In collaboration with premier institutes, Microsoft supports over 1700 startups through the Azure Society of Excellence. At the Microsoft AI Tour in Bengaluru, innovative projects like Sarvam AI, Shiksha Copilot, and the Open Healthcare Network demonstrate the transformative potential of Microsoft technologies in India’s AI landscape.
Source: Microsoft