New Delhi, Dec 10: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Wednesday said he is excited about the data centre capacity the company is setting up in India and that he has discussed the company’s investment plan with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Nadella has announced an investment of USD 17.5 billion by 2030 to help build infrastructure and sovereign capabilities for the country’s AI-first future, marking the third major AI-driven investment in the country in the past two months.

“We’re thrilled about all the data center capacity that is coming live. We already have stuff in Pune, Chennai and Mumbai. We are very excited about our India South Central cloud region, based in Hyderabad, that’s going to come up next year,” Nadella said at a Microsoft event here.

Microsoft’s India South Central cloud r

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