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Brad Smith (lawyer) & Microsoft

10 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Jul 28, 2026

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Brad Smith (lawyer): Microsoft President Brad Smith co-authored the sustainability report, acknowledging the tension between AI growth and sustainability goals.
Microsoft: Microsoft's emissions rose 25% in 2025 due to AI data center growth and changes in renewable energy credit purchases, challenging its 2030 carbon-negative goal. The company signed a natural gas deal with Chevron and faces investor impatience over AI costs.
Jul 09, 2026 · 12 articles
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Brad Smith (lawyer): Microsoft's President publicly announced and defended the partnership, highlighting its strategic importance.
Microsoft: Microsoft expands its AI capacity in Europe, integrating Mistral's models into its platforms, which may drive Microsoft — Microsoft Azure adoption and revenue growth.
Jul 21, 2026 · 23 articles
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Brad Smith (lawyer): Brad Smith (lawyer), Microsoft's president, testified about the company's research restrictions in China, reflecting compliance with U.S. export controls.
Microsoft: Microsoft is the central entity, scaling back its China operations, closing offices, and considering exit. It remains committed but faces headwinds from geopolitics and competition.
Aug 13, 2026 · 7 articles
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Brad Smith (lawyer): Joined the AI for Good Global Commission as Microsoft's president.
Microsoft: President Brad Smith joined the AI for Good Global Commission.
Apr 20, 2026 · 123 articles
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Brad Smith (lawyer): Brad Smith, President of Microsoft, announced the decision to disable services to the Israeli military unit and publicly confirmed the company's findings regarding the use of its technology for surveillance.
Sep 25, 2025 · 18 articles
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Brad Smith (lawyer): Brad Smith, Vice Chair and President of Microsoft, announced the 'Elevate for Educators' program in India, emphasizing its goal to strengthen education with AI responsibly.
Feb 20, 2026 · 6 articles
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Brad Smith (lawyer): As Vice Chair and President of Microsoft, Brad Smith (lawyer) emphasized the importance of organizations applying AI at scale to drive productivity and long-term value, highlighting Microsoft's role in supporting customers like Dubai Holding Real Estate.
May 18, 2026 · 7 articles
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Brad Smith (lawyer): Brad Smith (lawyer), Microsoft's vice chair and president, stated that Microsoft does not provide technology to facilitate mass surveillance of civilians and acknowledged an investigation into the company's privacy principles.
May 12, 2026 · 7 articles
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Jan 14, 2026 · 6 articles
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