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Satya Nadella Highlights the Importance of Trust in AI to Prevent Unintended Consequences

Building Trust in AI: A Priority for Microsoft

Following a significant $3 billion investment in India for AI and cloud technologies, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella emphasized the critical need for security, privacy, and trust in tech platforms. Speaking at the 'Microsoft AI Tour' in New Delhi, Nadella outlined the importance of integrating safety protocols and guardrails into AI systems to ensure they remain secure and beneficial.

Satya Nadella at Microsoft AI Tour

Ensuring AI Benefits Outweigh the Risks

Nadella stressed the necessity of building trust around tech platforms and their usage, given the integral role technology plays in daily life, society, and the economy. He mentioned the importance of adhering to principles of security, privacy, and safety, and translating these principles into tangible capabilities to maintain trust in AI systems.

Microsoft's Role in Empowering India

Highlighting Microsoft's contributions to India, Nadella noted how the company's solutions are enhancing efficiency in the Indian economy, businesses, and governance. He underscored Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization by bringing world-class technology and innovation to India, enabling people to build value and use technology intensively.