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AI Integration Drives Revenue Streams for Tech Giants
artificial intelligence // July 31, 2024

Major technology companies are embedding artificial intelligence (AI) into their core products and services, creating new revenue opportunities and enhancing user experiences. Integrating AI across various sectors marks a shift in how companies monetize technology and engage with users. From search engines and productivity tools...

Microsoft Bets Big on AI as Demand Surges Across Cloud and Software Businesses
artificial intelligence // July 30, 2024

Microsoft is doubling down on artificial intelligence (AI) as a driver of growth. During the company’s fiscal fourth-quarter earnings call on Tuesday (July 30), executives described surging demand for AI services across its cloud and software portfolio. The tech giant reported that Azure AI, its...

Microsoft and Hitachi Form Multibillion-Dollar AI Agreement
Partnerships // June 04, 2024

Microsoft has announced a multi-billion-dollar AI-focused partnership with Japan’s Hitachi. The collaboration is designed to use generative artificial intelligence (AI) to fuel the growth of Hitachi’s business software and services business Lumada, particularly in “social infrastructure” areas like energy and mobility, per a Monday (June 3)...

Microsoft CEO Nadella Says No to AI’s ‘Her’ Vibes
artificial intelligence // May 21, 2024

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is throwing cold water on the tech world’s love affair with human-like AI. In a sharp rebuke of the industry’s rush to create digital sidekicks, Nadella says AI should be seen as a tool, not a friend. “I don’t like anthropomorphizing...

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Microsoft’s AI Business Surges, Set to Hit $10 Billion Milestone

October 31, 2024
Microsoft’s artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives are delivering unprecedented growth, with the company announcing its AI business is on track to surpass $10 billion in annual revenue run rate next quarter, marking the fastest acceleration to that milestone in the company’s history. “AI-driven transformation is changing work, work artifacts, and workflow across every role, function, and […]

Microsoft and Hitachi Form Multibillion-Dollar AI Agreement

June 04, 2024
Microsoft has announced a multi-billion-dollar AI-focused partnership with Japan’s Hitachi. The collaboration is designed to use generative artificial intelligence (AI) to fuel the growth of Hitachi’s business software and services business...

Microsoft CEO Nadella Says No to AI’s ‘Her’ Vibes

May 21, 2024
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is throwing cold water on the tech world’s love affair with human-like AI. In a sharp rebuke of the industry’s rush to create digital sidekicks, Nadella...

AI Offerings Drive Microsoft to Record Quarter

January 30, 2024
Microsoft said its artificial intelligence (AI) companion, Copilot, is being adopted across industries. This and other AI offerings helped drive the company to a record quarter during the three months ended...