In May 2011, Microsoft Corporation acquired Skype Communications for $8.5 billion. The ensuing rise of stock in the company's 1986 initial public offering (IPO) made an estimated three billionaires and 12,000 millionaires from Microsoft employees (Forbes 400 list revealed that in March 2011 both Jon Shipley and Nathan Myhrvold lost their billionaire status). The company has diversified into the video game industry with the Xbox and Xbox 360 consoles and the consumer electronics and digital services market MSN, the Zune and the Windows Phone OS. Microsoft would also come to dominate the office suite market with Microsoft Office. Microsoft is one of the largest software corporations in the world. Established on Apto develop and sell BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800, Microsoft rose to dominate the home computer operating system market with MS-DOS in the mid-1980s, followed by the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems. Microsoft Corporation ( NASDAQ: MSFT) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington, United States that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services predominantly related to computing through its various product divisions. Get the latest in tech from Silicon Valley and around the world here: Watch the latest full episodes of "Bloomberg Technology" with Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow here: Like this video? Subscribe to Bloomberg Technology on YouTube: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks exclusively with Emily Chang about how these new AI-powered assistants will transform the future of work. Debuting in the coming months, Microsoft is already testing it with 20 companies, including 8 Fortune 500. The new software suite leverages the power of OpenAI's new GPT-4 platform. Microsoft is infusing OpenAI's technology in its Office apps. Sam Altman is the CEO of OpenAI, the company behind GPT-4, ChatGPT, DALL-E, Codex, and many other state-of-the-art AI technologies. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: " onClick="activateTab('playlist1') return false">
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