A milestone achievement in our journey to carbon negative

In 2020, Microsoft announced a moonshot commitment to become carbon negative by 2030 — accelerating work across our company to advance the partnerships and tech...

Maia 200: The AI accelerator built for inference

Today, we’re proud to introduce Maia 200, a breakthrough inference accelerator engineered to dramatically improve the economics of AI token generation. Maia 200...

From idea to deployment: The complete lifecycle of AI on display at Ignite 2025

By now, most people would agree that AI is in the process of fundamentally changing how we work and solve problems. But this technology is still too often thoug...

Russia is 'going backwards' in equipment and deploying post WWII-era tanks, according to Western officials

• Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich denied detention appeal in Moscow • Putin visits Russian troops at military headquarters in Kherson • Wat...

UK should send non-combat troops to Ukraine now, former PM Johnson tells BBC

Troops should be deployed to peaceful parts of the country in non-fighting roles, he said.

How Microsoft is empowering Frontier Transformation with Intelligence + Trust

At Microsoft Ignite in November, we introduced Frontier Transformation — a holistic reimagining of business aligning AI with human ambition to help organization...

Infinite scale: The architecture behind the Azure AI superfactory

Today, we are unveiling the next Fairwater site of Azure AI datacenters in Atlanta, Georgia. This purpose-built datacenter is connected to our first Fairwater s...