Microsoft to partner public, private sector firms in India to close AI skills gap, says CEO Satya Nadella

NEW DELHI: Microsoft is committed to partnering with public and private sector firms in India to help close to nation’s artificial intelligence (AI) skills gap and create new opportunities throughout the country, said the company’s Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO.

“India is uniquely positioned to make the promise of AI a reality,” Nadella said on the first day of his visit to India, according to a media statement. “We are committed to partnering broadly across the public and private sector to help close the nation’s AI skills gap and create new opportunity throughout the country,” he said.