Microsoft plans to invest $3 billion to expand its artificial intelligence and cloud services in India. The firm, which has been operating in India for Microsoft plans to invest $3 billion to expand its AI and cloud Azure services in India,

Microsoft is one of the biggest spenders, followed closely by Google and AWS, Bloomberg Intelligence said. Its estimate of Microsoft’s capital spending on AI, at $62.4 billion for calendar 2025, is lower than Smith’s claim that the company will invest $80 billion in the fiscal year to June 30, 2025.

Microsoft plans to spend $3 billion over the next two years to expand its cloud and artificial-intelligence infrastructure in India, the latest in a string of investment pledges by U.S. tech giants amid booming AI computing needs.

Microsoft will invest about $3 billion to expand capacity for artificial intelligence and its Azure cloud-computing services in India, CEO Satya Nadella said on Tuesday. The tech giant is the latest to pledge investment in India,

In a post on LinkedIn, Microsoft said: " [In] early 2026, we will launch expanded cloud solutions in the country. This not only brings cutting-edge cloud solutions closer to Luxembourgish businesses but also aligns with the national strategy for digitalization, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.

Microsoft Corp. plans to spend $3 billion to expand its cloud computing and artificial intelligence capabilities in India, targeting the world’s most populous country to fuel its revenue growth.

Microsoft will invest around $3 billion in expanding artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing capacity in India. CEO Satya Nadella announced the investment commitment during the Microsoft AI Tour in Bengaluru earlier today, January 7.

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