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26 May 2026, 13:52 UTC · 1h ago
Source · https://247wallst.com/investing/2026/05/26/microsoft-should-be-thrown-out-of-magnificent-7/
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Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI has significantly deteriorated, with its license to OpenAI IP now becoming non-exclusive. — The loss of exclusivity for a core AI partnership undermines Microsoft's competitive moat in the generative AI race.
-0.80Microsoft's stock is down 13% this year, trailing the S&P 500's 9% gain, signaling a loss of leadership in the AI revolution. — Underperformance relative to the broader market and peers suggests a shifting sentiment among institutional investors regarding Microsoft's AI execution.
-0.60Apple is integrating Google's Gemini into next-generation devices, allowing it to avoid tens of billions in AI infrastructure spend. — Reducing capital expenditure on infrastructure while gaining world-class AI capabilities improves margins and reduces financial risk.
+0.50Amazon's AI integration with AWS is actively driving revenue growth and it is developing chips to compete with Nvidia. — Direct monetization of AI through cloud services and vertical integration in hardware provides a tangible growth catalyst.
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The author describes Microsoft as the 'AI loser' whose AI future is in 'deep trouble' following the unraveling of its OpenAI partnership.
The company is described as the 'AI chip ruler of the world' with significant market dominance.
The author notes that its AI integration with AWS is already driving revenue.
The company is praised for using AI to supercharge ad revenue and user engagement.
Positive mention of the integration of Gemini across its entire product ecosystem.
Positively noted for gaining world-class AI without heavy infrastructure spending, though it increases dependency on Google.
The author notes that the stock price lags, despite Elon Musk's pitches regarding AI and robots.
