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Satya Nadella faces a new AI-focused test for Microsoft

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After becoming Microsoft’s CEO in 2014, Satya Nadella helped transform the company into a major cloud provider, following the replacement of Steve Ballmer, CNBC Markets notes.

Now, Nadella is tasked with reinventing Microsoft again, with the goal of making it a stronger force in artificial intelligence, according to the outlet.

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CNBC MarketsSatya Nadella reinvented Microsoft once. Can he do it again in the AI era?

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