Microsoft beats quarterly revenue estimates as AI shift bolsters cloud demand

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Microsoft topped market estimates for quarterly revenue on Wednesday, boosted by steady demand for its cloud services as businesses ramped up spending on artificial-intelligence tools.

Shares of the tech giant rose more than 6 per cent in extended trading.

Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith addresses a keynote in Brussels, Belgium April 30, 2025.

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