Inside Microsoft’s quick embrace of DeepSeek
Distilled R1 models can now run locally on Copilot Plus PCs, starting with Qualcomm Snapdragon X first and Intel chips later. This brings a lot more AI capabilities to Windows, and it’s something Microsoft was already working on with its Phi Silica language models.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella thinks the DeepSeek drama is ‘all good news’
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella believes that DeepSeek will inevitably help the American AI industry rather than hurt it. Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella isn’t pressed about Chinese AI startup DeepSeek’s recent success.
How Satya Nadella is weathering the storm of Trump’s first days
The Microsoft CEO will have to perform a delicate balancing act over the next four years to keep his company from becoming a target.
‘I’m good for my $80 billion’: What Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella really meant by his Stargate zinger
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella had the quote of the week in response to a question from CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin about Elon Musk questioning the ability of the new Stargate Project's financial backers to invest up to $500 billion in AI infrastructure.
Xbox Cloud Gaming has hit 140 million playtime hours according to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella
In the latest earnings call with investors, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella stated the company "continued to see strong momentum for Xbox Cloud Gaming" and reported 140 million hours streamed this past quarter.
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What would happen to Microsoft if Nadella leaves?
If Satya Nadella were to leave Microsoft, the company’s future would depend heavily on its ability to maintain the momentum.
Microsoft’s Satya Nadella Swipes At ‘Stargate’ AI Venture Alongside Musk—Despite OpenAI Backing
Two of the most powerful tech leaders in the world, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, are not exactly fans of the $500 billion Stargate AI initiative announced by Trump this week.
When Satya Nadella met Trump, Musk also joined in to talk cybersecurity
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella met incoming US President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago where Elon Musk and Vice President-elect JD Vance were also present. Read more to know what all they discussed ahead of
Podcast: Stargate, OpenAI and Microsoft; BlueSky in Seattle; and Madrona’s big new funds
This week on the GeekWire Podcast, we delve into the Stargate Project announcement by OpenAI, Oracle and Softbank, in conjunction with President Trump, and assess the implications for OpenAI's relationship with Microsoft.
Silicon Valley leaders from Sam Altman to Satya Nadella react to their new rival DeepSeek
Meta, Nvidia, and other tech giants react to DeepSeek's competitive, cost-efficient models that challenge established market players.
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Satya Nadella Takes a Jab at Trump’s Stargate AI Megaproject Amid Controversy
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has added his voice to the skepticism surrounding Stargate, a massive new AI initiative unveiled by former President Donald Trump. Despite Microsoft’s deep ties to OpenAI,
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Microsoft reports 10% quarterly profit growth as it works to show AI investments paying off
Microsoft said Wednesday that its profit for the October-December quarter grew 10% as it works to capitalize on the huge amounts of money it h