AI-powered search engine Perplexity has signed a three-year, $750m deal with Microsoft to use its Azure cloud service.

AI startup Perplexity signed a $750 million deal with Microsoft Corp. to use its Azure cloud service, spreading its business ...

Perplexity signs a $750 million Microsoft Azure cloud deal, expanding AI model access while continuing its AWS partnership.

Microsoft signs $750M Perplexity cloud deal as shares drop 10% on weak Azure growth and margin guidance for Q2 FY26.

Neo4j Inc. and Microsoft Corp. announced a collaboration today to integrate graph database features into Microsoft’s Fabric and Azure OpenAI services, with an aim to help users uncover patterns and ...

AI startup Perplexity has signed a $750 million Azure deal with Microsoft while keeping Amazon AWS as its main cloud partner in a growing multi-cloud AI push.

Microsoft used Ignite 2025 to push Azure Cosmos DB further into AI search and agentic workflows, highlighting new capabilities aimed at developers building retrieval-heavy applications and multi-agent ...

Microsoft's annually updated list of competitors now includes OpenAI, a long-term strategic partner. The change comes days after OpenAI announced a prototype of a search engine. Microsoft has ...

AI and search are becoming increasingly intertwined, with AI models being used more and more for search — sometimes specifically — and with traditional search constructs being augmented by AI both on ...

Other database updates include the availability of an Azure Database for PostgreSQL extension for Azure AI and the addition of Copilot capabilities to Azure SQL DB. Microsoft released multiple updates ...