Microsoft

Microsoft is an American technology company founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington. It develops software, hardware and cloud services, including Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Surface devices and Xbox, and states its mission as empowering every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.

The company describes itself as creating platforms and tools powered by AI, and says it is committed to making AI broadly available and doing so responsibly. Its stated commitments cover expanding economic opportunity, earning trust, protecting fundamental rights and advancing sustainability, alongside research carried out by Microsoft Research.