Microsoft Stock News

State Street Investment Management launched four sector ETFs on Wednesday, built to give each sector's largest companies their full weight. Key Takeaways: XLKM aims to give Nvidia 20.93%, compared with 15.41% in its Select Sector counterpart, XLK.

In less than four months, Microsoft has added roughly half an Amazon to its market value.

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Apple, Amazon and Microsoft have all announced new devices in the past week with the aim of bringing generative artificial intelligence firmly into the home. Nearly four years after the launch of ChatGPT, leading consumer tech companies are touting improved personal assistants and speedier on-device chips with AI capabilities.

Microsoft is stepping up its challenge to Nvidia in the artificial intelligence chip market, while Google and Apple have unveiled major AI products as competition intensifies across chips, software and consumer devices. The developments highlight an accelerating push by the world's largest technology companies to control more of the AI ecosystem and reduce their dependence on outside suppliers.

Xbox is creating a new team to experiment with technologies that are changing how games are made, ported and played — including some that run counter to how the game industry and its business have traditionally worked.

Peter Lee, the longtime Microsoft Research leader, plans to join the Mercedes Formula 1 team in a newly created AI advisor role.

Microsoft (MSFT) shares climbed on Tuesday, putting the stock on track for a record closing high as the technology company expanded its artificial intelligence infrastructure and regained a market capitalisation above $4 trillion. The stock rose 1.84% to $551.15 during Tuesday's session.