Addressing an audience during the Microsoft AI Tour, Nadella also shared plans to train 10 million people in AI skills in India by 2030.

Chairman and CEO Nadella on Tuesday said the investment will take place over the next two years, along with a plan to train 10 million Indians by 2030

Microsoft, among the top cloud and AI providers in India, operates three datacenter regions in India and plans to make its fourth ready to go live next year, the company said. The $3 billion investment will be deployed to develop a scalable AI computing ecosystem to serve India’s AI startups and research community.

Satya Nadella, Microsoft Chairman and CEO, has announced a $3 billion investment to strengthen AI and cloud infrastructure in India over the next two years. The initiative, revealed in Bengaluru on January 7,

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced a $3 billion investment to expand cloud and AI infrastructure in India, aiming to enhance regional capabilities and train 10 million people in AI by 2030

Nadella said the USD 3 billion investment in India would be the "single-largest expansion" done in the country.

Microsoft will invest about $3 billion to expand capacity for artificial intelligence and its Azure cloud-computing services in India, CEO Satya Nadella said on Tuesday.

IT major Microsoft will invest USD 3 billion in India for the expansion of cloud and AI infrastructure in the country, the company's chairman and CEO Satya Nadella said on Tuesday.

Satya Nadella is the company’s chairman and CEO and said that Microsoft’s aim is for the expansion of cloud and AI infrastructure in the country over the years

"I am really really excited to announce the single largest expansion we have ever done in India by putting $3 billion additional dollars to expand our Azure capacity," Nadella said.

IT major Microsoft will invest USD 3 billion in India for expansion of cloud and AI infrastructure in India, the company's chairman and CEO Satya Nadella said on Tuesday.