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Microsoft Celebrates Its 50th Birthday

2025/4/4
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Andy Beach
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Huyen Tue Dao
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Jason Howell
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Jason Howell: 微软公司成立50周年，从最初的软件开发到如今的云计算和人工智能业务，展现了其强大的适应性和创新能力，对科技行业产生了深远的影响。其发展历程包括MS-DOS的突破，Windows的推出，以及在云计算和人工智能领域的成功转型。尽管在2000年代经历了所谓的“迷失的岁月”，但微软公司在Satya Nadella的领导下实现了显著的复苏，市值大幅增长。 Huyen Tue Dao: 微软公司作为一家成功的科技公司，从成立至今一直保持着其相关性和影响力，并不断适应变化，重新塑造自身。其产品已成为文化的一部分，即使是非技术人员也对其有所了解。尽管曾经历过反垄断诉讼和公众形象受损，但微软公司通过积极转型和与OpenAI合作，成功扭转了局面，重新获得了行业地位。其在云计算和人工智能领域的成功转型，以及市值的显著增长，都证明了其强大的适应性和创新能力。

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This chapter explores Microsoft's 50-year journey, highlighting its significant milestones, challenges (like antitrust lawsuits), and remarkable rebound under Satya Nadella. The discussion includes its evolution from MS-DOS and Windows to cloud computing and AI, emphasizing its adaptability and continued relevance.
  • Microsoft's founding in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen
  • Key products: MS-DOS, Windows, Office Suite, Internet Explorer, Xbox, Azure, Microsoft 365, Copilot
  • Antitrust lawsuit and subsequent challenges in the 2000s
  • Successful turnaround under Satya Nadella, focusing on cloud and AI
  • Market cap growth from $269 billion to $2.9 trillion

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Nintendo pushes its Switch 2 pre-order date in response to the US tariffs, and Andy Beach discusses the intersection of AI and advertising.

Starring **Jason Howell **and Huyen Tue Dao.

Show notes can be found here).