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Microsoft logs $3.2B gain from Anthropic, mixed results from OpenAI

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechCrunch AI ·

Microsoft reported a $3.2 billion gain from its Anthropic investment in its fiscal 2026 Q4 earnings. The company's investment in OpenAI showed mixed financial performance. The results highlight the divergent returns from Microsoft's bets on the two leading AI labs.

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The disclosure underscores how Microsoft's AI strategy is paying off unevenly, with Anthropic outperforming OpenAI in financial returns this quarter.
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