Microsoft to invest $3 bn in India, to train 10 mn
The New Indian Express Vishakapatnam|January 08, 2025
Investment aimed at strengthening cloud, AI infrastructure
UMA KANNAN @ Bengaluru

MICROSOFT Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella on Tuesday announced a $3 billion investment in India over the next two years. This investment is for strengthening cloud and Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The tech giant is also planning to train 10 million people in AI skills by 2030.

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