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Microsoft

Multinational technology company

microsoft.com

Headquarters: Redmond, United States
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 230,000+
Industry: Software

Last updated Yesterday

Latest news about Microsoft

In short: Microsoft boosted AI spending, addressed security breaches, reshaped Xbox, and expanded Copilot while diversifying its OpenAI partnership.

Company announcements

October 28 Microsoft

Microsoft Announces First Quarter Results

Microsoft reports $92.3 billion revenue and $4.92 EPS for FY27 Q1, driven by strong cloud growth.

October 26 Microsoft

Microsoft introduces a voluntary exit offer to eligible employees

Eligible staff in Canada, India, UK, and the US can leave with financial support. The program adapts workforce needs through time-limited options.

October 22 Microsoft

Microsoft introduces Flint-interactive for AI visualization

This new language enables AI agents to generate reliable interactive data visualizations using high-level semantic events instead of low-level code.

October 20 Microsoft

Microsoft expands its Sovereign Cloud with new control options for digital sovereignty

New Azure Local, Foundry Local, and control panel features enhance data residency, resilience, and operational independence across public and private cloud environments.

Media coverage

Yesterday Bloomberg

Big Tech Holds $3 Trillion in Spending Commitments for AI Boom

Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and Oracle have committed over $3 trillion to data center infrastructure, signaling massive ongoing investment in AI.

Yesterday Axios

Hyperscaler earnings reveal AI trade contradictions

Big Tech results spark market volatility as investors weigh cloud growth against potential ad revenue cannibalization and massive capital expenditure risks.

Yesterday MSN

OpenAI now accounts for 11% of Microsoft's revenue. And that is as good as it is bad

At a time when the market is scrutinizing the enormous spending on AI within the tech industry, Microsoft has temporarily dispelled...

October 29 The Wall Street Journal

Microsoft Preps First Bond Sale Since 2017

Microsoft is finally joining the party. The tech giant is moving today to issue at least $25 billion in new bonds, according to investors, finally...

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