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Microsoft deepens longstanding commitment to philanthropy with expanded...
Brad Smith Today we’re announcing an expanded commitment to our corporate philanthropy around the world with a broader ambition and a new organization within the company, Microsoft Philanthropies, to...
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How we’re putting the Microsoft Cloud to work for the public good
As Satya Nadella announced today, we’re committed to putting the Microsoft Cloud to work for the public good. That’s why Microsoft Philanthropies, with support from Microsoft Research and Microsoft...
View ArticleWhy we need a public cloud for the public good
Today Microsoft Philanthropies, the recently-announced expansion of our commitment to global giving, is making a big statement. We will donate $1 billion in cloud computing resources over the next 3...
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Microsoft employees raise a record-breaking $125 million for nonprofits in 2015
Microsoft’s Employee Giving Program raised a record-breaking $125 million for nonprofits and schools around the world in 2015, including the company match of employee contributions. Our employees...
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Microsoft grants help kids learn computer science, Earth Day is celebrated...
From a huge effort to help kids realize their potential to a celebration of our dear old planet, this week brought plenty of interesting and inspiring news around Microsoft. We’ve rounded up some of...
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Expanding and democratizing artificial intelligence, transforming businesses...
Harry Shum, executive vice president, Microsoft AI and Research Group This week delivered plenty of powerful news from Microsoft, from game-changing announcements about artificial intelligence to new...
View ArticleMicrosoft releases 2016 Corporate Social Responsibility report
At Microsoft, our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. We care deeply about how we achieve that mission and our lasting impact on the world. Across...
View ArticleHow refugees enrich their new homes with hope, resilience and grit
The house was empty when he got home from school one afternoon. Eight-year-old Farhad Agajan wandered out to ask if any neighbors had seen his mother or siblings. Crying and increasingly frantic, he...
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‘Minecraft’ improves public spaces, Microsoft Stream debuts and refugees...
No lazy days of summer here. This week, we saw how “Minecraft’s” Block by Block program helps communities build thriving public spaces. We shared how refugees are enriching their new homes. And...
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The intersection of sports and tech, help amid workforce upheaval and a new...
This was a week for jocks and geeks to unite, as they convened at Hashtag Sports, an innovation conference in New York City exploring the convergence of media, sponsorship, content, advertising and...
View ArticleAn update on our response to Hurricane Harvey
Across the country, we watched as Hurricane Harvey hit Texas with devastating force last Friday night. As the crisis continues to unfold, our thoughts are with the millions of people in Houston and...
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First look at Satya Nadella’s new book, Adobe and Microsoft deepen ties while...
Time to read, write and “Hit Refresh,” following a brief-but-busy week at Microsoft. We saw an alliance grow, protections reinforced and new chapters emerge. Let’s take a spin through the news. This...
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International Women’s Day: Three simple ways we can all #PressforProgress for...
Mary Snapp, promoting science and technology in high schools in 1976. Women around the world are taking to the streets on International Women’s Day to urge faster progress on gender parity in economic...
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