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Amid rising global concern over technological dominance, the United States currently leads in artificial intelligence innovation, but experts and industry leaders are ringing alarm bells regarding sustainability and future leadership. At a recent U.S. Senate Commerce Committee hearing...

When Brad Smith, vice chairman and president of Microsoft, took the stand before the US Senate, his statements resonated far beyond Capitol Hill. In an era where the global artificial intelligence (AI) landscape is redefining national security, economic competition, and data sovereignty, few...

Artificial intelligence has emerged as the defining technological arena of this century, a domain where economic strength, military capability, and societal progress now intersect more forcefully than ever before. As policymakers, technologists, and global leaders race to harness AI’s full...

Microsoft's strategic investments and innovations have positioned it as a formidable leader in the technology sector, outpacing many of its competitors. The company's focus on artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and cybersecurity has not only bolstered its market presence but also...

Few voices in the tech industry command as much authority—or provoke as much debate—as Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce. His recent remarks regarding Microsoft’s relationship with OpenAI, made in a candid video podcast conversation with SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin, have reignited age-old anxieties...

Microsoft’s unveiling of the new 12-inch Surface Pro represents a decisive step in redefining the boundaries of portability, affordability, and AI-integrated personal computing in Windows devices. This latest addition to the Surface Pro family, distinguished as the thinnest and lightest Copilot+...

Microsoft’s latest earnings report has sent ripples through the tech landscape, raising fundamental questions about the future of cloud computing and enterprise artificial intelligence. Riding a historic surge in its stock price—over 11% following impressive quarterly results—Microsoft has not...

The latest wave of Big Tech earnings has made one thing abundantly clear: artificial intelligence and cloud computing have become the defining battlegrounds for corporate growth, profitability, and investor sentiment. The spotlight has arguably shifted toward Microsoft, a company that is not...

The global race to dominate artificial intelligence has become a high-stakes battle among tech giants, and nowhere is this more evident than in the convergence of AI and cloud computing. By 2025, as enterprise adoption accelerates, the tug-of-war between Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft...

Microsoft's fiscal third-quarter 2025 earnings report showcases a remarkable financial performance, underscored by significant growth in cloud services and artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives. The company's revenue reached $70.1 billion, marking a 13% increase from the previous year, while...

In the rapidly evolving cloud computing landscape, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing Microsoft's Intelligent Cloud segment in both revenue and operating income. This development underscores AWS's dominant position in the cloud market and highlights the...

Microsoft's fiscal year 2025 commenced with a robust first quarter, underscored by significant growth in its Azure cloud services and artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives. The company's financial performance not only surpassed analyst expectations but also highlighted its strategic...

As the first quarter of 2025 unfolded, Microsoft and Meta, two titans of the US technology industry, delivered quarterly earnings that far surpassed Wall Street’s expectations. This outperformance is being hailed not just as a testament to shrewd business operations but as evidence of artificial...

Microsoft's strategic focus on expanding its data center infrastructure underscores the company's commitment to leading the cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) sectors. This initiative is driven by substantial investments aimed at enhancing global data center capacity, fostering AI...

In a recent blog post, Microsoft’s Vice Chair and President, Brad Smith, issued a stark warning: the United States risks losing its competitive edge in quantum computing to China. Smith emphasized the urgent need for increased federal support to bolster quantum research and development...

As dawn rises on a new era of technological competition, U.S. leadership in quantum technology stands as both an existential and transformational endeavor. The quantum race, now intensifying among American tech titans like Microsoft, Alphabet (Google), Amazon, and an energetic constellation of...

Microsoft's response to the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) regarding the regulator's provisional ruling on cloud software licensing pricing is robust and critical. Microsoft calls the CMA's intervention "extraordinary and unprecedented," emphasizing that no other software provider...

Microsoft’s relationship with artificial intelligence has long been defined by collaboration and partnership, most notably with its high-profile investment in OpenAI, the creators of GPT models that have powered many of Microsoft’s most notable recent AI features. Yet the situation is shifting...

In the swirling maelstrom of global technology, today's industry giants contend with formidable challenges that test the boundaries of strategy, innovation, and even national allegiance. Whiplashed by ongoing U.S.-China trade hostilities, peered at by regulators, and beckoned by new...

As Microsoft prepared to celebrate its 50th anniversary, the company’s bold ambitions in artificial intelligence stood at an unexpected crossroads—a juncture marked not just by technological aspiration, but a sharp reckoning over leadership, cultural integration, and marketplace realities...