Tag: MSFT

  • Microsoft Embraces AI, Takes a Step Back from the Metaverse Dream

    Microsoft Embraces AI, Takes a Step Back from the Metaverse Dream

    Microsoft Re-evaluates Priorities, Dismantles Metaverse Division Metaverse Project Gets Cut by Microsoft In a recent development, Microsoft has made the decision to lay off 100 members of its metaverse division, as part of its plan to reduce 10,000 workers announced earlier this year. Microsoft’s Vision for the Metaverse The metaverse project, once headed by Microsoft’s […]

  • The reason Microsoft Stock outperformed the market on Monday

    The reason Microsoft Stock outperformed the market on Monday

    What took place Two new analyst opinions on Microsoft (MSFT 3.12%) on Monday helped the stock perform well. The legendary IT company’s share price increased by 3.1%, more than double the daily percentage increase of the S&P 500 index. What then He increased his Microsoft price objective from $275 to $290 just before the market […]

  • Microsoft’s AI-Powered Bing Takes on Google in Search Engine Showdown – Who Wins?

    Microsoft’s AI-Powered Bing Takes on Google in Search Engine Showdown – Who Wins?

    Challenging Google with AI-Boosted Bing Microsoft has taken a bold step forward in its attempt to compete with the dominant search engine, Google, with its AI-powered Bing search engine. In a recent test, the results of Bing seemed promising compared to Google. The test was conducted to see if Bing lives up to Microsoft’s claims […]

  • Discover the Top 3 Stocks to Watch in 2030: Apple, Microsoft, and Alphabet Lead the Way!

    Discover the Top 3 Stocks to Watch in 2030: Apple, Microsoft, and Alphabet Lead the Way!

    Speculating on the Largest Stocks for 2030 Like forecasting the result of a football game after a few beers, making predictions about the future of stocks may be challenging. But this time, we’re going to look at the stock market objectively and estimate which businesses will likely be the largest by 2030. 1. Apple: The […]

  • Which AI company—Alphabet or Microsoft—will prevail?

    Which AI company—Alphabet or Microsoft—will prevail?

    This week’s announcement by Microsoft (MSFT -0.20%) that it will be incorporating Open AI’s ground-breaking artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot into its Bing search engine was a significant shot across the bow. Alphabet (GOOG -0.63%) (GOOGL -0.46%), the parent company of Google and the market leader in search, responded by announcing the launch of Bard, a […]

  • An ex-Google executive claims that Microsoft has thrown down the gauntlet with its AI-enhanced Bing search engine.

    An ex-Google executive claims that Microsoft has thrown down the gauntlet with its AI-enhanced Bing search engine.

    With its new Bing search engine, Microsoft, according to one ex-Google executive, has “thrown down the gauntlet.” Microsoft unveiled an updated version of Bing on Tuesday that uses fresh artificial intelligence. With the release of its enhanced version of Bing, Microsoft, according to a former Google executive, “thrown down the gauntlet” on a new age […]

  • Merger Analysis of Microsoft and Activision Blizzard: Balancing Risk and Gain

    Merger Analysis of Microsoft and Activision Blizzard: Balancing Risk and Gain

    Regulators are on high alert following Microsoft’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) planned $66.7 billion acquisition of Activision-Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI). The merger, which would have made Microsoft the third-largest gaming corporation in the world, spurred inquiries from the FTC, UK CMA, and the European Commission concerning the concentration of power in big tech. In 2021, Activision found itself […]

  • OpenAI CEO Takes Aim at Google’s Dominance in the Search Engine Market

    OpenAI CEO Takes Aim at Google’s Dominance in the Search Engine Market

    OpenAI CEO Takes Aim at Google’s Search Dominance In an interview this week, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, criticized Google as a “lethargic search monopoly”. Altman sees immense potential for OpenAI’s AI technology to revolutionize the way individuals search for information online. Microsoft recently announced the integration of OpenAI’s technology into its updated Bing search […]

  • Bing on Microsoft’s ChatGPT platform is more engaging than ever.

    Bing on Microsoft’s ChatGPT platform is more engaging than ever.

    I was a nerdy, internet-obsessed preteen, and for weeks afterward I couldn’t stop gushing to my friends and family about the cool new search engine with the strange, Seussian name. I would describe how quickly it returned results, how much slicker and more user-friendly it was than competing search engines like AltaVista and WebCrawler, and […]

  • Microsoft Takes a Step Towards Improving Artisanal Cobalt Mining in Congo

    Microsoft Takes a Step Towards Improving Artisanal Cobalt Mining in Congo

    Microsoft makes its first trip to a cobalt mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Microsoft made a significant move in December to formalize the artisanal cobalt mining sector in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The first time a Microsoft official visited a site like this in the Republic of the Congo was […]