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Nadella warned OpenAI could outpace Microsoft, trial reveals
technology14 days ago

Nadella warned OpenAI could outpace Microsoft, trial reveals

In the Musk–Altman trial, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella disclosed fears that OpenAI could surpass Microsoft, prompting negotiations to secure IP rights and keep a stake in the AI stack. The testimony traces a shifting partnership—from early IP concerns and revenue-sharing tweaks to OpenAI’s ability to operate across providers—while Microsoft has invested over $100 billion in OpenAI and pursued its own model development and external AI alliances as it expands Azure-driven AI infrastructure.

Nadella on the Stand: Microsoft-OpenAI Alliance Faces Musk v. Altman
technology16 days ago

Nadella on the Stand: Microsoft-OpenAI Alliance Faces Musk v. Altman

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella testified in the Musk v. Altman OpenAI trial, detailing the long-running Microsoft-OpenAI partnership, including Musk thanking Nadella for support in 2016 and not complaining about the deal, and Nadella calling Altman’s 2023 ouster 'amateur city' as he argued the company needed to stabilize OpenAI so Copilot and related products could continue, a stance that could bolster OpenAI and Microsoft as closing arguments loom.

Microsoft bets on fundamentals to win back Windows and Xbox fans, Nadella says
technology28 days ago

Microsoft bets on fundamentals to win back Windows and Xbox fans, Nadella says

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said the company is doing the foundational work to win back fans and strengthen engagement across Windows and Xbox, highlighting recent Windows improvements (lower-memory device performance, streamlined updates) and Xbox’s renewed focus on core fans and the future of play via Game Pass adjustments, while noting rising Windows and Xbox active users. He stressed a company-wide shift toward customer value, higher quality, and innovation as both Windows 11 and Xbox undergo changes to address user frustrations and remain competitive.

Nadella warns AI's promise hinges on broad, global adoption
technology4 months ago

Nadella warns AI's promise hinges on broad, global adoption

At Davos, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warned that AI could be a bubble unless its benefits spread across a broad range of industries and developing regions, emphasizing practical, widespread adoption over flashy breakthroughs and arguing that productivity gains will come from building on cloud and mobile platforms; Microsoft is continuing to invest heavily in data centers and AI infrastructure, while OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar signaled a shift toward practical AI adoption in 2026, including targeted ads for free ChatGPT users.

Energy Costs Could Crown the Next AI Leaders, Nadella Says
technology4 months ago

Energy Costs Could Crown the Next AI Leaders, Nadella Says

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says energy costs will largely determine which countries win the AI race, as hyperscalers invest billions in AI data centers. He argues Europe must lower energy costs and adopt a global outlook to stay competitive, noting tokens as the basic processing unit and emphasizing the need for globally competitive European products and smarter energy use to translate AI into real growth.