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“I’ve been up all night”: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on India vs New Zealand match

Washington [US] : Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, stayed up all night to watch the thrilling ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 semi-final between India and New Zealand on Wednesday before delivering his keynote speech at a developer conference in Seattle.

During his keynote talk at Microsoft’s annual developer conference ‘Ignite’ in the United States, he addressed the unexpected conflict with the cricket match, expressing relief that it had ended only five minutes before.

“Little did we know when we scheduled Ignite that we will schedule it on the day when there is a World Cup semifinal going on,” CEO Nadella said.

“And I’ve been up all night, but it finished five minutes ago. I am glad it did. This is the short version of the game, by the way,” he added.

Microsoft Ignite is the company’s annual conference for developers and IT professionals where we get to hear about the changes in Windows, Microsoft 365, and Azure that will impact businesses. Microsoft Ignite 2023 l includes a big focus on AI, with Microsoft recently launching its Microsoft 365 Copilot and its continued push to infuse all of its products with AI features, reported The Verge.

Microsoft Corporation announces the Maia 100 artificial intelligence chip and a cloud-computing processor to increase control over its technology and strengthen its foothold in the competitive AI computing market.

The Maia 100 chip, which was unveiled at the Ignite conference in Seattle, provides Azure cloud customers with a new route for designing and operating AI programmes, having been tested with Bing and Office AI products. Microsoft also introduced software that allows customers to create personalised AI helpers.

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