Microsoft has announced a record $17.5 billion investment in India, its largest in Asia, to boost AI infrastructure, skill development, and the country’s overall tech growth. CEO Satya Nadella said the investment will support India’s AI goals by building advanced systems, training skilled talent, and enhancing sovereign capabilities. With India expected to cross 900 million internet users by year-end, the country is rapidly emerging as one of the world’s fastest-growing digital markets.