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)

Satya Nadella emphasises the importance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in science, especially in accelerating progress. He shows recent successes employing AI models such as Matogen, demonstrating the production of novel molecules for materials, including a pioneering battery that uses 70 pc less lithium. Pics/ AFP