With the cloud narrative now better understood, Microsoft has an opportunity to refocus investors around software and dispel negative sentiment.

Microsoft Corp. and OpenAI have agreed to drop the software giant’s exclusive right to sell the startup’s AI models, opening the door for the ChatGPT maker to pursue deals with cloud-computing rivals like Amazon.

Microsoft says Outlook is recovering, though some iPhone users may need to re-enter passwords to restore email access.

Microsoft’s Windows K2 effort aims to improve Windows 11 performance, reliability, updates, taskbar flexibility, and user feedback loops.

The software megacap has ramped up spending on AI in recent years to compete with its peers.

Microsoft’s AI moat is wider than the headlines suggest. On April 27, Microsoft and OpenAI announced revised partnership terms that loosened the exclusivity that once defined the relationship. OpenAI can now offer its API across any cloud provider,

One company posts larger quarterly numbers, while the other’s revenue climbs more steadily—recent filings reveal how these trends play out over time.

Kun Chen, an ex-Microsoft and Meta engineer, said that he asked himself a question to determine whether he was still growing in his role.

After addressing a widespread outage that affected Outlook.com users worldwide on Monday, Microsoft has asked iPhone users to re-enter their credentials to regain access to their Outlook and Hotmail accounts via the default Mail app.

Microsoft said Monday it will no longer pay a share of its revenue to ChatGPT maker OpenAI, the latest move to untether a close partnership that helped unleash an artificial intelligence boom