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Microsoft to Continue Building Data Centers as Cloud and AI Lead Growth
Earnings // April 30, 2025

Microsoft will continue investing in capital expenditures throughout its fiscal year 2026 after seeing its cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) offerings lead its revenue gains in the third quarter of fiscal year 2025. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Cloud Computing: From Fuzzy Diagrams to Business Backbone
Technology // March 17, 2025

Whether you’re streaming a movie on Netflix, collaborating with co-workers on a project, or running an artificial intelligence (AI) model, most likely you’re using cloud computing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Microsoft Refutes Reports of AI Infrastructure Pullback
Technology // February 24, 2025

Microsoft reportedly still plans to earmark $80 billion for capital expenditures, despite reports suggesting otherwise. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Unlocking Potential, Managing Risk: The Cloud AI Conundrum
artificial intelligence // February 10, 2025

Imagine being able to tap into AI services without needing expensive infrastructure or software — just like borrowing a garden tool from a neighbor. A cloud artificial intelligence (AI) service works this way. It is a pay-as-you-go service that lets companies access advanced AI capabilities...

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Acuant Teams With Microsoft On Secure ID Verification

April 08, 2021
Identity verification provider Acuant has partnered with Microsoft to support secure information exchange and identity verification on the Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), Acuant announced in a press release on Tuesday (April 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no […]

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Microsoft to Continue Building Data Centers as Cloud and AI Lead Growth

April 30, 2025
Microsoft will continue investing in capital expenditures throughout its fiscal year 2026 after seeing its cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) offerings lead its revenue gains in the third quarter of fiscal year 2025. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no […]

Microsoft Refutes Reports of AI Infrastructure Pullback

February 24, 2025
Microsoft reportedly still plans to earmark $80 billion for capital expenditures, despite reports suggesting otherwise. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Microsoft and C3 AI Expand Partnership to Promote Enterprise AI

November 19, 2024
Microsoft and enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) application software company C3 AI have expanded their strategic partnership to accelerate the adoption of enterprise AI on the cloud computing platform Microsoft Azure....

Microsoft Won’t Follow OpenAI in Blocking China’s Access to AI Models

July 08, 2024
OpenAI’s upcoming ban on application programming interface (API) access to its artificial intelligence (AI) models in China doesn’t apply to Microsoft Azure’s customers in the country. Get the Full Story Complete...