Microsoft stock pops as AI and the cloud power earnings

Microsoft stock pops as AI and the cloud power earnings

Software maker Microsoft reported strong third-quarter earnings on Thursday, led in part by its AI technology and cloud businesses, it said in a statement. Are self-driving cars safe enough yet? Microsoft’s chief financial officer Amy Hood said that for the quarter Microsoft Cloud revenue, which includes commercial and consumer products, was “driven by strong execution …

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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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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on how AI PCs can change how users interact with tech

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on how AI PCs can change how users interact with tech

During a fireside chat at the HP Amplify Partner Conference, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discussed the transformative nature of AI… Read More During a fireside chat at the HP Amplify Partner Conference, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discussed the transformative nature of AI, the potential to reimagine personal computers as Copilot PCs, and the revolutionary potential …

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Big Tech And Ads Broke The Internet Beyond Repair

Big Tech And Ads Broke The Internet Beyond Repair

Ed Zitron will be speaking at AdExchanger’s Programmatic IO conference on May 16-17 in Las Vegas. Click here to register. As a public relations consultant for tech companies, Ed Zitron has seen some things. He knows where the bodies are buried, and he’s happy to point them out. Zitron argues that the internet is being ruined …

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Microsoft’s Satya Nadella is planning to train 2 million youth in India with AI skills

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced Wednesday that he’s doubling down on his commitment to train India’s youth in AI skills. He’s aiming high, too: The goal is to have 2 million students, job seekers, and women trained through the company’s ADVANTA(I)GE INDIA initiative by 2025.  While visiting Mumbai for the Microsoft CEO Connection event on …

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Wants To Train 2 Million People In India With AI Skills

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Wants To Train 2 Million People In India With AI Skills

Topline Microsoft on Wednesday announced plans to train millions of people in India with skills in artificial intelligence, as countries and companies ramp up investment to future-proof workers and capitalize on the opportunities provided by a technology experts warn will kill off jobs and deepen inequality. to train millions of people in AI in India. …

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Spend money to make money

Spend money to make money

Google CEO Sundar Pichai, arrives for a US Senate bipartisan Artificial Intelligence (AI) Insight Forum at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on September 13, 2023. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images “We move from talking about AI to applying AI at scale,” Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said on his company’s earnings call on …

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