Microsoft GitHub's Developer Community To Pip US by 2027: Microsoft CEO By CIOTechOutlook Team

Microsoft GitHub's Developer Community To Pip US by 2027: Microsoft CEO

CIOTechOutlook Team | Friday, 09 February 2024, 03:56 IST

India, the fastest-growing market for Microsoft's GitHub, an internet hosting service for software development platforms. By 2027, India is anticipated to surpass the United States to become the platform with the largest developer community, According to Satya Nadella, the tech giant's chairman and chief executive.

In India, 13.2 million developers currently use GitHub, while in the US, that number is around 20 million. India also has the second highest number of generative artificial intelligence (genAI) projects on GitHub, after the US, as per economic times.

On Thursday, the second day of the Microsoft AI Tour, Nadella was in Bengaluru. During his three-day visit to India, he is promoting the wider adoption of AI-based Microsoft products. Hyderabad-conceived Nadella finished 10 years at Microsoft and is credited with pivoting the organization with his "versatile and cloud first" technique.

Addressing a room loaded up with in excess of 1,000 program designers, Nadella featured the effect Indian engineers are making in building state of the art items and arrangements that settle difficulties for the country and speeding up sending of man-made intelligence development worldwide. Referring to India's designers as "relentless" and energy "unimaginable", the Microsoft boss reported the development of the 'Code without Hindrances' drive to India this month.

The program was sent off in 2021 across nine Asia-Pacific nations to assist with connecting the orientation hole in the area's quickly developing cloud, artificial intelligence, and advanced innovation areas. Female programmers, coders, and those in other technical positions can take advantage of it's assistance, training, and networking opportunities. In India, it will uphold 75,000 female engineers this year.