Nadella also discussed the potential misuse of AI and GenAI for misinformation, deepfakes, voice cloning, hallucinations, and copyright violations. He stressed the need for societal norms that can be translated into law enforcement for AI safety, similar to how botnets were tackled in the past. He also highlighted the importance of the local language ecosystem in India and how India's large language models are shaping up, particularly in the context of applications that can take advantage of these innovations.
Key takeaways:
- Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, believes that India's robust developer community can compete with any developed country in the use of AI and GenAI in enterprises.
- India is now second only to the US in terms of the number of developers on GitHub and is expected to surpass the US by 2027.
- Nadella emphasizes the importance of keeping 'humans in the loop' in AI-enabled projects and the need to regulate AI.
- Microsoft has been focusing on the local language ecosystem in India, with developments in large language models (LLMs) specifically for India.