Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has outlined the company’s vision, opportunities and challenges it faces in the “new era of Artificial Intelligence (AI)”. He said that while the world is facing economic, social and geopolitical volatility, AI has provided an opportunity to transform productivity for all. Here are some excerpts from his letter to shareholders, colleagues, …
Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella is likely to testify on Monday, October 2, as a witness for the US Justice Department in the US government’s antitrust case against Google. This has been revealed by a government filing on the docket of the court fight against Alphabet’s Google.The government is likely to ask CEO Nadella about …
Microsoft chairman and CEO, Satya Nadella, has recently joined Threads, the Twitter rival platform created by Facebook. Nadella’s entry into Threads coincided with the announcement of an AI partnership between Meta (Facebook’s parent company) and Microsoft. In Nadella’s first post on Threads, he expressed excitement about expanding the AI partnership with Meta and bringing their …
According to court documents from the ongoing FTC trial over the Activision Blizzard acquisition, Microsoft had expressed interest in acquiring gaming giants such as Sega, Bungie, and Niantic in recent years. The Verge reviewed emails that revealed Xbox chief Phil Spencer had written to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and CFO Amy Hood in November 2020, …
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft regarding its $69 billion acquisition of Activision, the maker of the popular video game franchise Call of Duty. The FTC is seeking a preliminary injunction that would temporarily halt the merger while the agency’s in-house court assesses its potential impact on competition in …
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is set to begin a five-day evidentiary hearing this week in their legal attempt to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The hearing, scheduled from June 22 to June 29, will feature notable witnesses such as Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick. The FTC is seeking …
Microsoft will not raise salaries for full-time employees this year and is reducing budget for bonuses and stock awards, Insider reported on Wednesday, citing an internal email by CEO Satya Nadella. The tech giant did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. “Last year, we made a significant investment in compensation driven by …