CoinWorld News, Microsoft announced it will invest $2.5 billion to form a new team to help enterprises apply artificial intelligence in their actual business operations. This move comes as Microsoft's stock price has fallen 21% this year, making it the worst-performing mega-cap tech stock. Wall Street has expressed concerns that AI coding tools could impact traditional software businesses. Microsoft hopes to accelerate its pace and turn AI into a growth driver, not just a threat.

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StainedGlassSun
· 8h ago
2.5B sounds like a lot, but to Microsoft it's just a drop in the bucket. The key is whether AI can be turned from a demo into real revenue.
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SunshineCollector
· 8h ago
It’s only a matter of time before traditional software businesses are disrupted by AI. Instead of waiting, you’d better “revolutionize” yourself—Nadella’s move shows real foresight.
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GateUser-c25a653c
· 8h ago
Is Microsoft being pressured by OpenAI? Its own AI hasn't even been figured out yet, but it's already spending big money to build a team, spending $2.5 billion to buy a future.
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PerpWhisperer
· 8h ago
The stock price is down 21%, and they’re still doubling down on AI—so their internal data must look really good; otherwise, how could that bunch of old foxes on the board agree?
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ContrarianIndicatorBonsai
· 8h ago
The stock price fell by 20%, and they still went and slammed in $25 billion—that’s an all-in AI bet to turn things around. Those folks on Wall Street have been singing them into the ground every day, but the “too-good-to-pass-up” rule—though late—will still arrive.
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NeonMint
· 8h ago
Wall Street may have its concerns, but when it comes to enterprise-grade AI deployment, Microsoft has deep foundations. Bundling Azure with the entire Office suite together—others can't replicate that.
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