Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)
Microsoft's stock may be an AI winner — but it's not acting like one
Morgan Stanley says the stock looks “well underpriced” in part due to heavy corporate enthusiasm for the company's AI offerings.
Microsoft Stock Ready to Rebound After Recent Slide
Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) was last seen down 2.4% to trade at $459.49 at last check, taking a backseat after rival Alphabet (GOOGL) hit a $4 trillion market cap on the heels of its multi-year AI partnership with Apple (AAPL).
Is Microsoft's $500 Million AI Pivot to Anthropic an Admission of Failure?
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is on pace to spend around $500 million annually on artificial intelligence (AI) models from Anthropic , according to a report from The Information.
Microsoft Spending on Anthropic Approaches $500 Million a Year
Microsoft is reportedly upping its spending on Anthropic, chief rival to partner OpenAI. According to a report Wednesday (Jan. 14) by The Information, Microsoft has become one of Anthropic's top customers.
Cadence & Microsoft Redefine Data Center Memory With Advanced Solutions
CDNS unveils the first LPDDR5X 9600Mbps enterprise memory IP with Microsoft, bringing DDR5-class reliability to low-power data center AI.
Microsoft pledges to absorb data energy costs amid utility price concerns
Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) said on Tuesday it will pay higher electricity rates for its US data centers used to power AI models, a move the company said is intended to prevent rising power demand from being passed on to consumers. The company committed to paying electricity rates sufficient to fully cover the cost of its data centers, replenishing more water than it withdraws locally, and paying full property taxes in communities where it operates.
Microsoft Promises Limit On Data Center Electricity Costs—Following Trump Pledge
Microsoft on Tuesday released details of a new plan attempting to alleviate concerns from consumers around their massive push to build new AI data centers, including pledge to pay higher electricity fees and minimize water use, echoing President Donald Trump who has made affordability a top concern as inflation—and utility costs—have surged.
Trump and Microsoft Laud Data-Center Commitments as Key to Addressing Electricity Prices
The software company promised to pay higher utility bills for all of its U.S. data centers powering artificial-intelligence models, a pledge that drew praise from President Trump.
Microsoft's Brad Smith pushes Big Tech to 'pay our way' for AI data centers amid rising opposition
It won't be easy for Big Tech companies to win the hearts and minds of Americans who are angered about massive artificial intelligence data centers sprouting up in their neighborhoods, straining electricity grids and drawing on local reservoirs.
'Big Short' investor Michael Burry explains why he's betting against Nvidia, not Meta or Microsoft
Michael Burry says he's short Nvidia as it's especially exposed to what he sees as an AI bubble. The "Big Short" investor said Meta, Alphabet, and Microsoft are less at risk if the bubble bursts.
Microsoft launches data center initiative to limit power costs, water use
Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled a community-focused initiative aimed at lowering water usage at its U.S. data centers and ensuring that the power-hungry facilities do not drive up electricity prices for the public.
Microsoft Wants to Power Retail Without Competing With It
Many investors were focused on the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas last week. However, one tech giant made news of its own at NRF 2026, the retail industry's annual conference in New York.
