By Ian McGuganIan McGuganTed DixonTed Dixon
Publication Date: 2026-10-04 18:41:00
When investors discuss the major artificial intelligence (AI) hyperscalers, Microsoft(NASDAQ: MSFT) sometimes falls to the wayside. However, its Copilot AI platform is rapidly growing and might be its secret weapon in the AI arms race. Copilot is becoming a widely used AI application in the business world, mainly due to its ability to keep companies’ internal, proprietary data private. This is becoming an issue for some places, and with Copilot maintaining data security, it’s an easy one for IT departments to recommend.
But is it enough to make Microsoft a buy? Let’s take a look.
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