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Microsoft Reports Strong Q2 2025 Results with AI Revenue Growth of 175%

Microsoft Reports Strong Q2 2025 Results with AI Revenue Growth of 175%

5 days ago

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Microsoft reported strong financial results for fiscal Q2 2025, with total revenue of $69.6 billion, a 12% increase year-over-year. Operating income rose 17% to $31.7 billion, and net income grew 10% to $24.1 billion. The AI business saw a 175% increase in revenue, surpassing $13 billion, while cloud revenue grew 21% to $40.9 billion. LinkedIn exceeded $2 billion in Premium subscription revenue, and Microsoft returned $9.7 billion to shareholders.

Microsoft in Talks to Acquire TikTok Amid Bidding War Interest Trending ️‍🔥

Microsoft in Talks to Acquire TikTok Amid Bidding War Interest

6 days ago

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Microsoft is in talks to acquire TikTok, with President Trump encouraging a bidding war. Trump confirmed Microsoft is preparing a bid and noted interest from several companies. Both Trump and Biden have pressured TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, to sell its US operations for national security reasons. Trump signed an executive order delaying a Biden ban on TikTok, granting a 75-day reprieve. Other potential buyers included Oracle and Frank McCourt.

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Microsoft Reports Q1 FY25 Revenue Growth of 16% to $65.6 Billion

Microsoft Reports Q1 FY25 Revenue Growth of 16% to $65.6 Billion

3 months ago

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Microsoft’s Q1 FY25 earnings report shows a 16% revenue increase to $65.6 billion and a 14% rise in operating income to $30.6 billion. Earnings per share grew 10% to $3.30. Key revenue growth areas include Microsoft Cloud (+22%), Xbox content and services (+61%), Azure (+33%), Microsoft 365 Commercial cloud (+15%), Dynamics 365 (+18%), Windows and OEM (+2%), LinkedIn (+10%), and Search and news advertising ex TAC (+18%).

Microsoft Accuses Google of 'Shadow Campaigns' to Undermine Its Cloud Business

Microsoft Accuses Google of 'Shadow Campaigns' to Undermine Its Cloud Business

3 months ago

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Google is launching an astroturf group to discredit Microsoft with competition authorities and policymakers, using European cloud providers as the public face while hiding its involvement. This follows Google's failed attempt to weaponize CISPE against Microsoft. Google is also using paid commentators and lobbying to attack Microsoft amid its own antitrust investigations. Google aims to distract from its regulatory scrutiny and promote its cloud services.

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Microsoft Unveils World's First AI-First PCs: Copilot Plus with Enhanced Features Trending ️‍🔥

Microsoft Unveils World's First AI-First PCs: Copilot Plus with Enhanced Features

8 months ago

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Microsoft previews the world's first AI computer, introducing Copilot Plus PCs, dubbed as 'AI-first' PCs. These PCs can run AI workloads up to 20 times faster and 100 times more efficiently than traditional PCs, and are 58% faster than a Macbook Air M3. They allow your PC to watch, hear, understand, answer questions on user behaviour in real-time, and search and recall anything your PC has seen. This signals a new era of work.

Access a powerful global marketplace with Microsoft Monetize

Access a powerful global marketplace with Microsoft Monetize

8 months ago

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Microsoft Advertising's new platform, Microsoft Monetize, connects publishers to over 500,000 advertisers. Powered by Xandr, it helps publishers fully utilize their programmatic inventory with features like Native Assembly, Inventory curation, and Prebid Server Premium. The platform aims to maximize yield and inventory control while fostering advertiser-publisher connections.

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AI Enhances Flexible Work with Microsoft Places: A New Connected Workplace App

AI Enhances Flexible Work with Microsoft Places: A New Connected Workplace App

8 months ago

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Microsoft's new AI-powered app, Microsoft Places, enhances flexible work by simplifying office time coordination and coworker connections. It allows schedule sharing and adjustment via the app or Outlook. It integrates with Microsoft Copilot for optimal office day recommendations and provides booking solutions for rooms and desks. It also offers workspace optimization insights to IT and Real Estate & Facilities professionals.

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Microsoft Report Reveals Stigma Around AI Use in Workplace

Microsoft Report Reveals Stigma Around AI Use in Workplace

9 months ago

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Microsoft's new report reveals that many people using AI in the workplace feel embarrassed to admit it, possibly due to perceptions of cheating or revealing secrets. However, job postings indicate that employers value proficient AI users. The report suggests that organizations could benefit if employees shared AI prompts and tips, hinting at a need to overcome the stigma associated with AI use.

Microsoft readies new AI model to compete with Google, OpenAI, The Information reports

Microsoft readies new AI model to compete with Google, OpenAI, The Information reports

9 months ago

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Microsoft is developing a new AI language model, MAI-1, to compete with Google and OpenAI. Supervised by Mustafa Suleyman, former Google DeepMind co-founder, the model's purpose is yet to be defined. It's expected to be previewed at the Build developer conference. MAI-1 will be larger and more expensive than previous models. Microsoft recently launched a smaller AI model, Phi-3-mini, and has invested heavily in OpenAI.

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