Microsoft Cloud and AI strength drives second quarter results

REDMOND, Wash. — January 29, 2025 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the following results for the quarter ended December 31, 2024, as compared to the corresponding period of last fiscal year: Revenue was $69.6 billion and increased 12% Operating income was $31.7 billion and increased 17% (up 16% in constant currency) Net income was $24.1 […]

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Microsoft launches $5 million AI for Good Open Call grant program to drive positive change in Washington state

New program celebrates 50 years of innovation in Washington state REDMOND, Wash. — Jan. 22, 2025 — On Wednesday, with the goal of fostering innovative solutions in its home state of Washington, Microsoft Corp. announced an AI for Good Open Call, a program that will award $5 million in grants and the opportunity to collaborate with […]

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Pearson and Microsoft announce multiyear partnership to transform the future of learning and work with AI

Pearson and Microsoft announce multiyear partnership to transform the future of learning and work with AI

Both companies are committing to transforming and scaling AI skilling and learning for learners, workers and employers Pearson to further benefit from Microsoft Azure Cloud capabilities and AI tools, including rolling out Microsoft 365 Copilot across its workforce Microsoft to further benefit from Pearson assessment and learning services LONDON and REDMOND, Wash. — Jan. 14, […]

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Microsoft announces quarterly earnings release date

REDMOND, Wash. — Jan. 9, 2025 — Microsoft Corp. will publish fiscal year 2025 second-quarter financial results after the close of the market on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, on the Microsoft Investor Relations website at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/Investor/. A live webcast of the earnings conference call will be made available at 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time. Microsoft (Nasdaq […]

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Microsoft customers share impact of generative AI

From enhancing customer experience to accelerating research and development, organizations across industries share stories of AI successes CHICAGO — Nov. 19, 2024 — Some of the world’s largest and most impactful organizations are at Microsoft Ignite today, sharing real-world examples of how their investments in the Microsoft Copilot and AI stack are transforming their businesses […]

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Accenture, Microsoft and Avanade help enterprises reinvent business functions and industries with generative AI and Copilot

Companies invest in launch of Copilot business transformation practice, new capabilities and client training to accelerate and scale gen AI adoption Copilot enables transformation for clients such as Repsol and Bricorama Editor’s note — Nov. 14, 2024 — The press release below was updated to link to Accenture AI Refinery. NEW YORK and REDMOND, Wash. […]

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Microsoft Cloud strength drives first quarter results

REDMOND, Wash. — October 30, 2024 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the following results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, as compared to the corresponding period of last fiscal year: Revenue was $65.6 billion and increased 16% Operating income was $30.6 billion and increased 14% Net income was $24.7 billion and increased 11% (up […]

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Microsoft earnings press release available on Investor Relations website

REDMOND, Wash. — Oct. 30, 2024 — Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday announced that fiscal year 2025 first-quarter financial results are available on its Investor Relations website. The direct link to the earnings press release is https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/Investor/earnings/FY-2025-Q1/press-release-webcast. As previously announced, the company will host a conference call at 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time. A live webcast of […]

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Siemens and Microsoft scale industrial AI

Siemens and Microsoft scale industrial AI

Siemens and Microsoft have taken the Siemens Industrial Copilot to the next level, to handle demanding environments at scale Over 100 customers in Europe and the US are using the Siemens Industrial Copilot to improve efficiency, cut downtime, and address labor shortages thyssenkrupp Automation Engineering is planning a global rollout of Copilot beginning 2025 More […]

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Lenfest Institute, OpenAI and Microsoft announce $10 million AI Collaborative and Fellowship program for US metro news organizations

Chicago Public Media, The Minnesota Star Tribune, Newsday (Long Island, New York), The Philadelphia Inquirer, and The Seattle Times will receive grant funding and enterprise credits for experimentation with generative AI PHILADELPHIA — Oct. 22, 2024 — The Lenfest Institute for Journalism, a leader in developing solutions for the next era of local news, on […]

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