Former Xiaomi India head Manu Kumar Jain will get his ‘aha’ second at Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s India occasion

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella kicked off his India go to at an occasion in Mumbai the place a number of enterprise leaders had been invited. Amongst them was Xiaomi’s former India head Manu Kumar Jain, who joined G42, an Abu Dhabi-based synthetic intelligence (AI) agency. His position is to steer the enlargement of the corporate, which developed ‘Jais’ Arabic massive language mannequin (LLM) that was ‘launched’ by Nadella throughout his key tackle.Jain thanked Nadella for this and appreciated Microsoft’s efforts on AI and its transformative position.
“Nice privilege attending an enlightening speak from Satya Nadella on #AI and its transformative position in our world,” he mentioned in a publish on X.
“I had my huge ‘aha’ second when Satya launched ‘AI fashions as a service,’ together with #JAIS (AI mannequin constructed by #G42) alongside giants like OpenAI (ChatGPT) and Llama (Meta). It is a proud and humbling reminder of the unimaginable journey we’re on,” he added.

Jain mentioned that AI “isn’t just the longer term; it is the current, altering how we stay, work, and suppose. Here is to constructing a better, extra linked world collectively.”
Nadella on India’s AI journey
Throughout his tackle, Nadella mentioned that India is uniquely positioned to make the promise of AI a actuality. He famous that Microsoft Copilot helps corporations full work quicker, highlighting Infosys, HCL Tech, LTIMindtree and others are already utilizing Microsoft’s AI instruments.
He’s set to talk with the nation’s builders and expertise leaders whereas in India this week. The Microsoft CEO famous that whereas efforts are on to extend energy era from renewable sources, India additionally has to concentrate on grid stability.
Nadella additionally met Tata Group’s chairman N Chandrasekaran, and added that the conglomerate’s airline arm Air India has launched into AI adoption.
The Microsoft CEO famous that in a rustic like India, the place there’s plenty of “funding going into core primary science”, it holds the promise to leapfrog on the science revolution.