10 Important AI News on Investor Radars

2. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 279

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) provides a variety of AI-driven solutions, including cloud services, productivity tools, and business applications, to improve business operations and security. The company has also made huge investments in AI development.

According to a January 23 report by The Guardian, leaked documents reveal that Microsoft deepened its relationship with Israel’s military during the Gaza war, providing significant support with cloud technology and AI systems.

As demand for storage and computing surged during the conflict, Microsoft played a key role, supplying the IDF with Azure services and technical support, generating about $10 million in fees. Microsoft worked on sensitive projects, including supporting elite intelligence units like Unit 8200 and handling data for military operations.