Microsoft outlines seven AI trends shaping 2026, from secure workplace agents and AI-powered research to hybrid quantum systems redefining computing.

Microsoft and Amazon have pledged a combined total of over $50 billion in investments, primarily focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technology in India.

Satya Nadella believes emotional, soft workplace skills are more necessary amid the technological upheaval caused by new artificial intelligence tools.

Microsoft will raise Microsoft 365 and Office 365 prices in July 2026, citing new AI and security upgrades for business and government users.

Dec 3 (Reuters) - Microsoft on Wednesday denied a report from The Information that multiple divisions at the company lowered sales growth targets for certain artificial intelligence products after several sales staff missed their goals in the fiscal year that ended in June.

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A new report details how Microsoft has cut some internal goals for AI sales, why? Nobody wants to use its weak products.

“The API portion is the most profitable part of OpenAI’s business, which makes it more sustainable,” Luria wrote. “It is also the volume that allows Microsoft to upsell data fabric and other infrastructure software, thus getting growth leverage and lifting AI margins overall.”