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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates reaffirmed his long-standing skepticism of cryptocurrencies, calling them 'mania-driven assets' and stating he would never use them to diversify his portfolio. Instead…
Microsoft's stock plunges over 10%, indicating severe negative market reaction with no additional details provided.
OpenAI plans to introduce chatbot ads to several advertisers in February, signaling potential revenue growth for Microsoft as OpenAI is a key partner.
Nebius struck a multi-year deal to supply Microsoft with dedicated GPU capacity worth about $17.4–$19.4B through 2031, accelerating Nebius growth while highlighting competitive, capital expenditure a…
Microsoft agreed to widen price differences for Office suites without Teams and boost interoperability, avoiding a potential EU antitrust fine with global remedies lasting seven to ten years.
Microsoft and OpenAI signed a non-binding deal to update their relationship, enabling OpenAI to pursue a for-profit restructure and advancing their partnership around ChatGPT and AI funding.
Nebius raised $3 billion after a $17.4B deal with Microsoft, offering GPU capacity to Microsoft over five years. The financing will fund AI cloud expansion and data centers; Nebius shares surged then…
Microsoft struck a $17.4B five-year AI infrastructure deal with Nebius to secure data-center capacity amid surging AI demand, while Nvidia-linked providers and rivals like CoreWeave rallied on expect…
Nebius will provide Microsoft with GPU infrastructure capacity in a $17.4 billion, five-year deal, boosting Nebius shares and securing AI compute for Microsoft as data center demand surges amid the g…
Microsoft launched proprietary AI models (MAI-Voice-1, MAI-1-preview), reducing OpenAI reliance and potentially boosting Azure margins and Copilot differentiation despite a valuation premium.
Chinese startup DeepSeek plans a Q4 release of a next‑gen agentic AI that could rival major AI labs; the move raises competitive pressure on incumbents like Microsoft as agentic models aim to autonom…