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2024.09.25 13:53

Microsoft CEO says more people need to use AI

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recently spoke about the role of artificial intelligence, especially in the workplace. Nadella appeared as a virtual image at last week's "2024 Fast Company Innovation Festival," stating that AI can help people increase productivity. He mentioned that in the long run, AI can play a role in "healthcare, finance, or any other field," and even assist in decision-making. Nadella said, "I don't need to see more evidence... to know that it is effective and will have a real impact." The AI tools mentioned by Nadella include Microsoft's Copilot, which he uses to automatically prioritize his email inbox. Nadella's defense of AI tools is not surprising. According to a recent report by Goldman Sachs, investments in AI development in the "coming years" are expected to exceed $1 trillion, with Microsoft being a leading investor - the company has already provided $13 billion in funding to the developers of ChatGPT, OpenAI