Microsoft roped in as partner for TiE-ISB Connect 2016

It plans to talk about next wave of innovations

Microsoft has been chosen as a partner for an event of entrepreneurs, which begins in Hyderabad on Wednesday, where the US software giant will talk about next wave of innovations.

The 7th edition of the event, TiE-ISB Connect 2016, will be held at the Indian School of Business (ISB). The two-day meet is being jointly hosted by The Indus Entrepreneur (TiE), Hyderabad Chapter, and the ISB.

According to a statement issued by TiE, Anil Bhansali, Managing Director, Microsoft India (R & D) Pvt Ltd, will give a talk on the next wave of innovations and speak about the company's work in machine learning (ML).

While announcing the partnership with TiE-ISB Connect, Bhansali said Microsoft is passionate about innovations and entrepreneurship.

"We have always encouraged ideas from aspiring entrepreneurs and supported them with our technologies. For us, TiE-ISB Connect will be a great platform to meet young minds, exchange ideas and share knowledge about Conversations as a Platform, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence," Bhansali said.

TiE-ISB Connect is a marquee platform for the entrepreneurship ecosystem. This year's edition will enable the entrepreneurs to understand the power of disruptive entrepreneurship by providing insights on emerging domestic and global innovations, business trends, and competitive intelligence, the statement said.