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Microsoft beat estimates with $92.28bn revenue and 48% Azure growth, then guided calendar 2027 capex to $170bn as free cash flow fell 27% year on year.
Microsoft unveiled the Maia 300, its third in-house AI accelerator, on 12 October 2026, with multi-gigawatt inference deployments planned from 2027 onward.
Microsoft disclosed CVE-2026-85889, a CVSS 10.0 missing-authentication flaw in Azure AI Foundry, on 17 September 2026 and says it is already mitigated.
Bloomberg reports Microsoft wants to grow from about 12GW to more than 38GW of data-centre capacity by 2032, a buildout larger than New York State's peak power draw.
