Microsoft to train 100,000 Indian developers in AI

Microsoft launches an initiative to skill 100,000 developers in India on the latest AI technologies.

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Two-level program focuses on Azure AI services and offers 'Microsoft Applied Skills credentials' through online assessments.

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Microsoft India's Managing Director highlights the role of AI in innovation, inviting developers to demonstrate their skills.

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June's AI Skills Initiative, part of Skills for Jobs, offered free LinkedIn coursework and a data.org grant challenge.

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Microsoft's findings reveal Indian workers' struggles with time, AI job replacement concerns, and openness to delegating tasks for workload reduction.

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Microsoft to train 100,000 Indian developers in AI

Microsoft launches an initiative to skill 100,000 developers in India on the latest AI technologies.

Two-level program focuses on Azure AI services and offers 'Microsoft Applied Skills credentials' through online assessments.

Microsoft India's Managing Director highlights the role of AI in innovation, inviting developers to demonstrate their skills.

June's AI Skills Initiative, part of Skills for Jobs, offered free LinkedIn coursework and a data.org grant challenge.

Microsoft's findings reveal Indian workers' struggles with time, AI job replacement concerns, and openness to delegating tasks for workload reduction.

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