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Microsoft
Microsoft is the Redmond, Washington company behind Windows, Microsoft 365, the Azure cloud and the Copilot assistant. In AI it plays three roles at once: it builds and sells agents such as Copilot and Autopilot, it designs its own AI chips for Azure, and it is one of OpenAI's largest shareholders.
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Founded1975
HeadquartersOne Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA, US
Satya Nadella named CEOFebruary 4, 2014
Copilot rebuilt with Home, Code and AutopilotSeptember 25, 2026
Maia 300 AI accelerator unveiledOctober 12, 2026; deployments from 2027
Stake in OpenAI Group PBC (per OpenAI, Oct 2025)~27%
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Oct 13Hardware · NewsMicrosoft Maia 300 AI chip: 288 GB of HBM4, 2nm compute and a 40% tokens-per-megawatt claimOct 13Models · ExplainerDecision models explained: Microsoft-Decision-1, OpenAI's Decisions API and when to use themOct 13Policy · NewsSatya Nadella says to treat AI models as if they're compromised, and give humans an 'emergency brake'Oct 13Agents · NewsMicrosoft Autopilot and Work IQ: what Copilot's always-on agent does, who can get it, and how it's billed
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Timeline
OCT 2026Maia 300 AI accelerator unveiled
SEP 2026Copilot rebuilt with Home, Code and Autopilot
FEB 2014Satya Nadella named CEO