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Microsoft Blog 06 Jul 2026

The latest in our company transformation

Amy Coleman, EVP and Chief People Officer, shared the following communication with employees today. When I stepped into this role, I promised to communicate mor…

Microsoft Blog 02 Jul 2026

Microsoft Frontier Company: AI engineering that amplifies and protects your intelligence

The pace of AI adoption is moving incredibly fast. Customers have moved well beyond experimentation and understand the importance of adopting AI to transform th…

Microsoft Blog 24 Jun 2026

Inside Microsoft’s two-decade push to cut water intensity while scaling for growth

As demand for cloud and AI services continues to grow, datacenters are becoming more essential than ever. Communities also want to better understand how this in…

Microsoft Blog 23 Jun 2026

Rethinking cloud operations with agentic observability

Cloud operations are entering a new era as AI-driven and autonomous agents become a larger part of modern software systems. As software becomes increasingly age…

Microsoft News 07 May 2025

Microsoft and FFA help students use smart sensors and AI to learn about the future of farming and technology

Partnership expands FarmBeats for Students program to all 50 states to help grow next generation of farmers REDMOND, Wash. — May 6, 2025 — Microsoft Corp. and t…

Microsoft News 30 Apr 2025

Microsoft earnings press release available on Investor Relations website

REDMOND, Wash. — April 30, 2025 — Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday announced that fiscal year 2025 third-quarter financial results are available on its Investor Rel…

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