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Can Microsoft Decision-1 improve the economics of agentic AI inside Azure and Foundry?
Microsoft Corporation has launched Microsoft-Decision-1, a specialised model designed to make fast, low-cost choices inside AI applications rather than generate open-ended answers. Its significance lies less in competing with frontier language models and more in changing how enterprises could divide work across increasingly complex agentic AI systems.
Microsoft plans more than $10bn of Gulf cloud and AI investment through 2030
The technology group will expand infrastructure and operations across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait while hardening critical data systems against regional conflict.
Mercedes-Benz signs production deal for Wayve AI Driver launch within two years
The definitive agreement advances Wayve from testing to selected Mercedes-Benz production lines, but safety validation, regulation and the economics of scalable deployment remain the decisive tests.
Microsoft earned $133.7bn, yet free cash flow fell. Where did the cash go?
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) delivered record fiscal 2026 revenue, operating income and net income, but cash property investment rose faster than operating cash flow and pushed a consistent free-cash-flow measure down 6.5%.
3M (NYSE: MMM) jumps 7.3% as Q2 beat lifts profit outlook
3M shares approached their 52-week high after accelerating organic sales, stronger industrial demand and higher 2026 earnings guidance reset investor expectations.
Microsoft expands Australia digital resilience push after A$25bn AI infrastructure pledge
Find out how Microsoft’s Australia AI and cyber pact could reshape cloud infrastructure, national resilience and MSFT sentiment.
Xbox may be heading for major layoffs, but is Microsoft fixing gaming or shrinking it?
Find out how Microsoft’s reported Xbox layoffs could reshape MSFT stock sentiment, Game Pass strategy, console sales, and gaming margins.
Majorana 2 and Microsoft Discovery push the MSFT quantum roadmap to 2029
Majorana 2 halves Microsoft's quantum timeline to 2029. So why is MSFT stuck 20% below its high while AI capex fears, not qubits, set the price?
Nscale lines up $790m for Narvik AI campus as Microsoft fills the slot OpenAI walked away from
OpenAI walked away from Stargate Norway. Nscale just raised $790 million anyway, with Microsoft (MSFT) now anchoring the Narvik AI campus.
ParTec AG (ETR: JY0): Why the German HPC group’s share price now turns on an Nvidia patent appeal
ParTec built Europe's first exascale supercomputer. Now its Nvidia appeal and Microsoft Texas jury trial will decide if JY0 is a €16 stock or a €100 one.