
Microsoft Pushes Lean, AI-Driven Pace in Q3 Memo
Microsoft CFO Amy Hood lauded an “increased pace” and tighter, more accountable squads in an internal memo after strong Q3 results, highlighting $54.5 billion in cloud revenue and AI revenue surpassing $37 billion annualized (up 123%), with Azure growth and rapid Copilot adoption, while continuing workforce reductions and organizational shifts to build a leaner, faster AI-driven operation across products including Foundry, Fabric, Word/Excel/PowerPoint and LinkedIn.
