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Microsoft 'In Major Growth Mode,' Not Slowing Down: 4 Analysts See Strong Azure Demand, AI Monetization Efforts
Thursday, October 31, 2024 - 12:13pm | 667Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) analysts saw potential short-term setbacks with capacity constraints and weaker guidance than expected but were also looking at an exciting path for AI monetization ahead after first-quarter financial results. The Microsoft Analysts: Bank of America analyst Brad...
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Microsoft Q1 Earnings Preview: What Investors Should Watch In Cloud, AI, Azure On Wednesday
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 - 2:51pm | 698Technology giant Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is likely to highlight its expanding investments in artificial intelligence and growing revenue in the cloud sector when the company reports first-quarter financial results after market close Wednesday. Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect...
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Azure Will Reaccelerate Amid AI Ramp Up, Analyst Says: Microsoft 'One Of The Most Compelling Investment Opportunities'
Thursday, October 10, 2024 - 1:38pm | 453A Goldman Sachs analyst says that Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) will soon reap the benefits of its investment into Azure and artificial intelligence. The Microsoft Analyst: In a note published Thursday, Goldman Sachs analyst Kash Rangan reiterated his Buy rating for Microsoft, lowering its...
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Google Files EU Complaint Against Microsoft Over Cloud Practices
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 - 9:29am | 561Google by Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) has lodged a complaint with the European Commission on Wednesday, alleging Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) of anti-competitive practices in its cloud services. What Happened: Google claims Microsoft is leveraging its dominant Windows Server...
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Mark Zuckerberg Underscores Importance Of Meta's Partnerships With Nvidia, Microsoft, Google, And Amazon To Propel Llama AI To The Cloud
Thursday, August 1, 2024 - 3:34am | 818Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is collaborating with tech giants NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) Web Services (AWS), Alphabet Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG), (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google Cloud and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Azure to advance its open-source Llama AI model. What...
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Microsoft Stock Slide From Azure Weakness Brushed Off By Analysts: 'Azure Has Solid Pipeline, AI Has Long Runaway Ahead'
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 - 1:08pm | 1303The performance of Microsoft Corporation's (NASDAQ:MSFT) Azure cloud segment and future artificial intelligence initiatives are keys to the stock for analysts after fourth-quarter financial results. While Azure and AI got the headlines, one analyst was surprised by the lack of color on the impact...
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Microsoft Q4 Earnings Highlights: Revenue Beat, EPS Beat, Cloud Revenue Up 21% YoY, 'Ensuring We Lead The AI Era'
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 - 4:24pm | 607Technology giant Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) reported fourth-quarter financial results after the market close Tuesday. Here are the key highlights. What Happened: Microsoft reported fourth-quarter revenue of $64.7 billion, up 15% year-over-year. The revenue total beat a Street consensus...
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Microsoft's Generative AI Push 'Significantly Outpacing' Azure Investments: Goldman Sachs
Tuesday, June 25, 2024 - 12:03pm | 377Amid the technology sector’s pivot to artificial intelligence (AI), Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) investors have benefitted from the company’s push toward AI. A Goldman Sachs analyst noted encouraging signs that Microsoft’s investments in AI will pay off as the technology rolls out...
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Microsoft Faces Scrutiny Over Cloud Practices As Spanish Startup Association Files Complaint: 'All Companies Should Be Able To Compete...'
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 9:01am | 704In the latest development, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is under scrutiny from a Spanish startup group, which has filed a complaint against the tech giant’s cloud practices. This marks another challenge for Microsoft’s rapidly expanding cloud computing services. What Happened:...
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Microsoft's Efforts In Responsible AI: Report Details Strides And Challenges In 2023
Friday, May 3, 2024 - 6:44am | 641Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) published a report outlining its endeavors and hurdles in the implementation of responsible artificial intelligence (AI) platforms in 2023. What Happened: Microsoft’s Responsible AI Transparency Report highlights the company’s accomplishments in safely...
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Dan Ives Says AI Is The 'Fourth Industrial Revolution' After 'Robust' Results From Microsoft And Google: '1995 Moment'
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 11:17am | 797Tech bull Dan Ives expressed optimism after Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google's March 2024 quarter earnings, reiterating his belief that the "AI revolution" is here. What Happened: Wedbush's Ives called Microsoft and Google's earnings "robust" and...
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'Another Picasso-Like Performance:' Top Tech Analyst Praises Satya Nadella, Says Microsoft Is Top 'AI Draft Pick' With 20% Rally In Store
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 5:21am | 783Wedbush's Dan Ives praised Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ:MSFT) performance after the company reported its March 2024 quarter earnings and beat revenue and earnings per share (EPS) estimates. What Happened: Ives praised Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella for the company’s performance in the AI and cloud...
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EXCLUSIVE: 'AI For Good' Essential To Advancing Society, Says Veritone CEO — 'We Deserve To Use These Technologies'
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - 5:01pm | 966Veritone Inc (NASDAQ:VERI) CEO Ryan Steelberg says, “Technology innovation is way ahead of the appropriate amount of controls and disciplines that governments and their regulators can devise and enforce.“ He believes that it’s up to the companies building artificial intelligence...
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Microsoft Azure Transforms With Axelar: It's A Blockchain Party
Tuesday, July 11, 2023 - 2:34pm | 373Axelar (CRYPTO: AXL), a cross-chain protocol, has set its sights on developing a blockchain-driven tool designed to provide businesses and users easy access to decentralized applications (dapps) on Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Azure cloud platform. Quoting an Axelar representative,...
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Amazon Vs. Microsoft Vs Google: Who Won The Cloud Race In Q4?
Friday, February 3, 2023 - 8:31am | 539Big tech cloud vendors Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) turned in overall mixed results for the fourth quarter. Here’s a rundown on how each of them did in terms of their Cloud business: Amazon’s AWS:...