Microsoft at 50: how adaptability under Nadella is paying off

Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer and Satya Nadella reflected on the future of Microsoft and its assistant Copilot

Redmond (USA), 4 Apr (EFE).- Microsoft celebrated its half-century of life this Friday in an event attended by its co-founder Bill Gates who said that with the company’s latest advances in artificial intelligence (IA), the technological titan is “on the verge of something even deeper than what happened in the first 50 years.” “Microsoft revolutionized the PC. The internet came, we overcame it, we contributed enormously, and now we are forging ou…

They were in the right place at the right time, and after the Wild West of personal computers, Bill Gates achieved what he set out to do: a computer in every home – the fact that most of the machines sold ran Microsoft’s system is just icing on the cake. Although their leader at the time only laughed at the iPhone and the company endured several failures, after a major turnaround, it is the second most valuable company in the world.

Microsoft turns 50: A look back at everything from the Altair to the Zune

It all started with two kids who shared a geeky hobby.Growing up in Seattle, childhood friends Bill Gates and Paul Allen were obsessed with an emerging industry called computing. As teenagers, they haunted the University of Washington’s computer lab, the only place they could get their hands on the technology that so fascinated them.By 1971, they’d taken so many liberties with the lab’s equipment that its director sent Allen a letter demanding h…

When Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded Microsoft in 1975, they had big plans. Some of them worked out. The software company set standards that still shape computer use today. But there were also bad decisions. By N. Dampz.

Microsoft marks 50 years

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