Satya Narayana Nadella, the Indian-born executive who took the helm of Microsoft in 2014, is widely credited with engineering the company's dramatic turnaround.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella links AI with cricket in India, unveiling a custom analysis app and highlighting the company’s $17.5B AI plan.

"The hardest places to make artificial intelligence work are also the places where it matters most. If AI can serve India's classrooms, clinics and farms, it can serve the world," Nandan Nilekani, the architect of India's biometric programme, wrote in The Economist magazine last month.

Avanade’s expansion follows its acquisition of Total eBiz Solutions, giving the company an established presence in Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi

TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant—to deploy 2,00,000 plus Copilot licenses, accelerating AI adoption and enterprise transformation.

Nadella stated that the artificial intelligence era demands a complete rethinking of how technology is built, calling for an urgent transition to an AI-driven Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).