Microsoft (MSFT) Q3 earnings 2024

Microsoft (MSFT) Q3 earnings 2024

Earnings per share: $2.94 vs. $2.82 expected Revenue: $61.86 vs. $60.80 billion expected Microsoft’s total revenue grew 17% year over year in the quarter, which ended on March 31, according to a statement. Net income, at $21.94 billion, or $2.94 per share, was up from $18.30 billion, or $2.45 per share in the year-ago quarter. …

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Tesla to Ramp Up AI Development with Nvidia’s Powerful Chips

Tesla to Ramp Up AI Development with Nvidia’s Powerful Chips

Elon Musk’s Big Bet: Tesla to Ramp Up AI Development with Nvidia’s Powerful Chips Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) may install 85,000 Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) H100 chips by year-end to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models. If CEO Elon Musk proceeds with this plan, Tesla will surpass tech giants like Amazon.Com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google as a significant Nvidia customer. During Tesla’s …

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Morgan Stanley says these 3 global stocks will benefit from Intel’s new AI chip

Morgan Stanley says these 3 global stocks will benefit from Intel’s new AI chip

The launch of Intel ‘s latest artificial intelligence chip is expected to benefit three global semiconductor companies, according to Morgan Stanley. Intel unveiled its third-generation AI accelerator, Gaudi 3 , earlier this month. The semiconductor giant said the latest chip is twice as power-efficient and can run AI models one-and-a-half times faster than Nvidia’s H100 GPU …

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Big Tech keeps prioritizing AI as earnings approach

Big Tech keeps prioritizing AI as earnings approach

Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc., during Stanford’s 2024 Business, Government, and Society forum in Stanford, California, US, on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The troubling news comes alongside a generative AI gold rush, as Big Tech players race the new technology into their vast portfolios of products and …

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Cisco debuts new AI-focused cybersecurity system after Splunk deal

Cisco debuts new AI-focused cybersecurity system after Splunk deal

The Cisco logo is on display at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on February 26, 2024.  Charlie Perez | Nurphoto | Getty Images Enterprise technology titan Cisco Systems on Thursday unveiled a new security architecture product aimed at securing data centers, clouds, and other IT environments with the help of AI. Called HyperShield, …

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Google unveils Axion Arm-based chips for energy-efficient computing

Google unveils Axion Arm-based chips for energy-efficient computing

Google parent Alphabet still derives three-quarters of revenue from advertising, but cloud is growing faster and now represents almost 11% of company revenue. The segment, which contains corporate productivity applications, is also profitable. Google held 7.5% of the cloud infrastructure market in 2022, while Amazon and Microsoft together controlled around 62%, according to Gartner estimates. …

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Microsoft to Pay Inflection AI $650 Million After Scooping Up Most of Staff

Microsoft to Pay Inflection AI 0 Million After Scooping Up Most of Staff

Microsoft Corp. has agreed to pay Inflection AI $650 million, largely to license its artificial intelligence software, alongside its move earlier this week to hire much of the startup’s staff, according to a person familiar with the transaction. Microsoft stunned the AI world on Tuesday with an announcement that it had hired Inflection’s co-founders Mustafa …

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