Microsoft's AI Push Notches Early Profits

Microsoft’s strategy to install artificial intelligence (AI) as a default feature on its software may be paying off. The company is seeing a 10% rise in revenue from consumer subscriptions to Office 365 in the three months ending in March compared to a year ago, according to a Thursday (May 1) report from The Information, citing Microsoft. The company added that this growth rate was faster than each of the past four quarters. Microsoft raised the lowest price of its software by 30% in January, which cost us ...