This Week In Cloud AI - Powering Productivity Microsoft Marketplace Welcomes AI-Powered Copilots

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The recent availability of Standards + Excelerate Copilots in the Microsoft Marketplace marks a significant development in Cloud AI applications, providing AI-powered add-ins for Microsoft Word and Excel. These tools aim to enhance document productivity and accuracy in technical and legal fields through state-of-the-art, multi-model AI functionality. By integrating with Microsoft 365 and leveraging Azure technologies, Standards + Excelerate Copilots offer advanced AI solutions that support multilanguage document handling and international standards. This move underscores the potential of cloud-based AI to transform workflows in global industries, offering a sophisticated platform for innovation and efficiency.

In other market news, Nebius Group (NasdaqGS:NBIS) was a standout up 6.5% and finishing the session at $94.69. At the same time, Nutanix (NasdaqGS:NTNX) lagged, down 17.7% to end the day at $48.34, near its 52-week low. Three days ago, Nutanix announced its first-quarter 2025 earnings, showing a revenue increase to USD 670.58 million and net income growth to USD 62.1 million.

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  • Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) settled at $204.96 up 4%.
  • Apple (NasdaqGS:AAPL) closed at $277.55 up 0.2%, near its 52-week high.
  • Alphabet (NasdaqGS:GOOGL) closed at $319.95 down 1.1%, close to the 52-week high. This week, the company faced a federal class action lawsuit alleging defects in its Google Nest smart home devices, prompting user dissatisfaction and legal action.

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