Microsoft to train 2 million Indians in AI by 2025: Satya Nadella

Microsoft will train more than 2 million people in India with artificial intelligence skills by 2025 under an initiative that will help generate more jobs, chairman and chief executive Satya Nadella said on Wednesday. Nadella made the announcement at the Microsoft CEO Connection event in Mumbai during his three-day annual visit to India.

“We are devoted to equip 2-million-plus people in India with AI skills, that is, really taking the workforce and making sure that they have the right skills in order to be able to be a part of this domain. But it’s not just the skills, it’s even the jobs that they create,” Nadella said.