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IN PHOTOS: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on India visit

Updated On: 10 December, 2025 04:42 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella on Wednesday lauded India's unique ability to build a holistic technology ecosystem - the India Stack, calling the country's model a "virtuous cycle" that other nations cannot simply transplant. Speaking during his India visit here in the national capital, themed 'Leading in the New Age of AI', Nadella said that what makes the country exceptional is not any single digital innovation, but the synergy of its entire technological foundation. He also said that he struck by AI's impact on the lives of the people in the country (PICS/ PTI)

Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella on Wednesday lauded India's unique ability to build a holistic technology ecosystem - the India Stack, calling the country's model a "virtuous cycle" that other nations cannot simply transplant. Speaking during his India visit here in the national capital, themed 'Leading in the New Age of AI', Nadella said that what makes the country exceptional is not any single digital innovation, but the synergy of its entire technological foundation. He also said that he struck by AI's impact on the lives of the people in the country (PICS/ PTI)

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Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella on Wednesday lauded India's unique ability to build a holistic technology ecosystem - the India Stack, calling the country's model a "virtuous cycle" that other nations cannot simply transplant. Speaking during his India visit here in the national capital, themed 'Leading in the New Age of AI', Nadella said that what makes the country exceptional is not any single digital innovation, but the synergy of its entire technological foundation. He also said that he struck by AI's impact on the lives of the people in the country (PICS/ PTI)
<p>Citing academic work on technological waves, Nadella stressed that success has historically belonged not only to the creators of breakthrough innovations but also to those who adopt them fastest</p>

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Citing academic work on technological waves, Nadella stressed that success has historically belonged not only to the creators of breakthrough innovations but also to those who adopt them fastest

<p>Nadella also welcomed India's decision to anchor its upcoming global AI summit on the theme of "Impact"</p>

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Nadella also welcomed India's decision to anchor its upcoming global AI summit on the theme of "Impact"

<p>Responding to concerns that AI discourse often sidelines humans, Nadella agreed that preserving human agency is essential for AI deployment</p>

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Responding to concerns that AI discourse often sidelines humans, Nadella agreed that preserving human agency is essential for AI deployment

<p>Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw met Nadella to discuss the role of artificial intelligence in public welfare, emerging technologies, and the importance of data sovereignty</p>

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw met Nadella to discuss the role of artificial intelligence in public welfare, emerging technologies, and the importance of data sovereignty

<p>Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had also met Nadella</p>

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Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had also met Nadella

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PM Narendra Modi joins hands with Google CEO Sundar Pichai, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and others during the India AI Impact Summit 2026, in New Delhi. PIC/PTI

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