{"id":1023611,"date":"2026-07-25T08:21:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T02:51:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1023611"},"modified":"2026-07-25T08:22:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T02:52:37","slug":"were-making-a-significant-bet-on-indias-ai-future-dahnesh-dilkhush-cto-microsoft-india-and-south-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/25\/were-making-a-significant-bet-on-indias-ai-future-dahnesh-dilkhush-cto-microsoft-india-and-south-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2019We\u2019re making a significant bet on India\u2019s AI future\u2019: Dahnesh Dilkhush, CTO, Microsoft India and South Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Microsoft expands its India presence, with a fourth data centre region coming up in Hyderabad and a commitment to reskill 20 million people in AI by 2030, Dahnesh Dilkhush, chief technology officer, Microsoft India and South Asia, speaks to Ojasvi Gupta about the company\u2019s infrastructure roadmap, its multi-model partnership strategy, its views on AI regulation and token efficiency, and the enterprise adoption of Microsoft 365 Copilot. Excerpts:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Microsoft expands its India presence, with a fourth data centre region coming up in Hyderabad and a commitment to reskill 20 million people in AI by 2030, Dahnesh Dilkhush, chief technology officer, Microsoft India and South Asia, speaks to Ojasvi Gupta about the company\u2019s infrastructure roadmap, its multi-model partnership strategy, its views on AI regulation and token efficiency, and the enterprise adoption of Microsoft 365 Copilot. Excerpts:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1023611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1023611"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1023628,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023611\/revisions\/1023628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1023611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1023611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1023611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}