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 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.

If Satya Nadella were to leave Microsoft, the company’s future would depend heavily on its ability to maintain the momentum.

Meta, Nvidia, and other tech giants react to DeepSeek's competitive, cost-efficient models that challenge established market players.

OpenAI and Microsoft CEOs hint at significant developments in their partnership as DeepSeek gains traction in the AI market with its cost-effective models. The competition heats up as both companies prepare to respond to the new challenges.

Revenue in Microsoft's 'Intelligent Cloud' segment was $25.5 billion for the quarter, an increase of 19 percent year-over-year (YoY). Within that, server products and cloud services revenue increased by 21 percent (Azure) and other cloud services grew 31 percent.

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,

Microsoft shares fell over 4% after Q2 results showed disappointing revenue forecast, but GAAP earnings beat estimates.

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.

History repeats itself, quickly it seems, as U.S. President Trump confirms that Microsoft is indeed in the running to buy TikTok.

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.

The Microsoft CEO will have to perform a delicate balancing act over the next four years to keep his company from becoming a target.