Microsoft's Satya Nadella reports 40 million AI agents being deployed across thousands of organizations. Here's how the smartest professionals are using them.

Microsoft posted strong Azure and Copilot growth, while Meta missed revenue guidance forecasts as free cash flow plunged leading to diverging stock moves.

Microsoft's annual report shows the company employed 223,000 people as of June 30, down 5,000 from a year earlier and its first annual decline since 2016.

An update to Microsoft's insider trading policy makes clear that employees can't use confidential information to inform bets on prediction markets.

Microsoft bet big on agentic AI, and it seems to be attracting users.

Microsoft's Azure cloud business grew 43% last quarter — well past its own forecast — and topped $100 billion in annual revenue for the first time.

Although there are a few ways to mitigate the risk, the only way to block it is to get AI to differentiate instructions from data, which is impossible today.

Like other big technology companies, Microsoft is hoping its aggressive spending on artificial intelligence is starting to translate into revenue.

Overall, for the fiscal year ended June 30, Microsoft's revenue increased 18%, or $50.1 billion, to $331.8 billion.

I hit the buy button on Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) again this week, and I have no intention of stopping. What keeps pulling me back is simple. This is a company charging customers for AI at scale while expanding margins,