Bill Gates visits Hyd centre
Keen on working with India to help its ideas and inventions reach everyone, no matter where they live
Bill Gates Microsoft co-founder and Philanthropist with Rajiv Kumar, MD, Microsoft IDC, in Hyderabad on Wednesday
Hyderabad: Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates expressed his willingness to work with Indian government on taking its initiatives on health, digital public infrastructure, etc., to reach every citizen. Bill Gates visited the Microsoft India Development Centre (IDC), a centre of innovation that he envisioned in 1998, here on Wednesday. IDC is celebrating its 25th year of groundbreaking research, engineering, and development, marking its pivotal role in shaping world-class products such as Azure, Windows, Office, Bing, Copilot, and other AI applications.
“It was rewarding to watch Bill address some of India’s brightest engineering minds at IDC, our biggest asset,” Rajiv Kumar, Managing Director, Microsoft IDC, and CVP, Experiences + Devices India, said in a statement. “Echoing his optimism over the opportunity for an AI-powered India, IDC is excited to drive innovation from India for Microsoft - from AI and cloud to security and gaming,” he added.
