Satya Nadella sees India as a crucial market for disseminating AI, a perspective echoed by Microsoft's competitors in developing the technology, along with the Indian infotech industry, which has intensified efforts to train its 5 million coders. Nadella's company aims to impart AI skills to 2 million Indians, anticipating that $500 billion of India's projected $5 trillion economy will stem from productivity improvements facilitated by the technology.