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Microsoft 's Pavan Davuluri will lead a team focused on Windows software, devices portfolio and semiconductor chips, the company said on Monday, while announcing the departure of longtime product chief Panos Panay. The team led by Davuluri will "build silicon, systems and devices that span Windows, client and cloud for an AI world," according to a staff email by Rajesh Jha, executive vice president of experiences and devices group at Microsoft. Reuters has seen a copy of the email. Microsoft has made big bets on generative AI, integrating the technology into a wide array of its products, including cloud, search and productivity software and services such as its Office suite. The rejigging of teams comes as Panay steps down after nearly 20 years with the Redmond, Washington-based company, where he helmed the creation of the Surface line of computers and more recently oversaw the launch of the Windows 11 operating system . Davuluri will report to Microsoft Chief Exe

Indian electric scooter maker Ather Energy will accelerate new model launches at home and test export markets, its chief executive told Reuters, raising new money to boost growth after the government lowered subsidies for the vehicles. India's electric scooter market is small but growing, with e-models accounting for 5 percent of total scooter and motorcycle sales in the last fiscal year against a government target of 70 percent by 2030. But in a surprise move in May, the government, without explanation, slashed cash incentives on the vehicles to a maximum of 15 percent of the price before taxes from 40 percent earlier. The next month total e-scooter sales more than halved. Ather's sales also dropped but are rapidly picking up. CEO Tarun Mehta said in an interview that the company is now working on two new models, one of which will be launched six months earlier than originally planned. "The transition to electric vehicles could have been faster if not for the (subs

Tata  Passenger Electric Mobility has recently introduced its new brand identity, TATA.ev , and the company has also incorporated this identity into the facelift version of the Nexon EV. The company has included "gadgetisation" and digitalisation into the new Nexon EV . Gadgets 360 got a chance to sit down with Vivek Srivastava, Head of Marketing, Sales, and Service Strategy at Tata Passenger Electric Mobility, to gain insights into this development and company's future plan. Some responses have been edited and condensed for clarity. ​Gadgets 360: Tata Passenger Electric Mobility has announced a new brand identity for its electric vehicle (EV) business called TATA.ev. Why did Company feel this need? Vivek Srivastava: This is with a vision toward the future because our EV customers are clearly telling us that they want a significantly different experience. Our community is a very big thing for us. They want to make a positive environmental impact and, of course, expec