CPG - Console & PC Gaming
  • Home
  • News
  • PC
  • PS5
  • Xbox
  • Switch
  • Mobile
  • Reviews
  • Esports
  • Guides
    • Deadlock Hero GuidesNew
    • Gray Zone Warfare GuidesNew
      • Artisan
      • Banshee
      • Gunny
      • Handshake
      • Lab Rat
      • Turncoat
    • Escape From Tarkov GuidesNew
      • Jaeger
      • Mechanic
        • Gunsmith
      • Peacekeeper
      • Prapor
      • Ragman
      • Skier
      • Therapist
No Result
View All Result
CPG - Console & PC Gaming
  • Home
  • News
  • PC
  • PS5
  • Xbox
  • Switch
  • Mobile
  • Reviews
  • Esports
  • Guides
    • Deadlock Hero GuidesNew
    • Gray Zone Warfare GuidesNew
      • Artisan
      • Banshee
      • Gunny
      • Handshake
      • Lab Rat
      • Turncoat
    • Escape From Tarkov GuidesNew
      • Jaeger
      • Mechanic
        • Gunsmith
      • Peacekeeper
      • Prapor
      • Ragman
      • Skier
      • Therapist
No Result
View All Result
CPG - Console & PC Gaming
No Result
View All Result
Home News

Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella Discusses Gaming, $65 Billion Bet and a Long-term Commitment

Margarita Kicevski by Margarita Kicevski
October 24, 2023
in News, PC, Xbox
0

In a far-reaching interview, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella talked about various subjects, including artificial intelligence (AI), competition, and future technologies. His thoughts on Microsoft’s future in the gaming industry were of particular interest, highlighted by the company’s whopping $65 billion acquisition in the sector.

In the interview with MSN, Nadella emphasized gaming’s long-standing role within Microsoft’s business portfolio. “For us, there are a few things that go back for us as a company,” he said, listing developer tools, proprietary software, and gaming as foundational pillars. “Gaming is where we think we have a real contribution to make in consumer markets,” he added.

When asked about the significance of the substantial $65 billion investment, Nadella was clear. “It is [significant], but we’re excited about it,” he said. This indicates a level of confidence in the potential of gaming to serve as a strong pillar for Microsoft’s consumer-facing ventures.

In line with Microsoft’s investments in AI, it’s plausible to expect AI technologies to permeate the company’s gaming initiatives increasingly. Tools like Copilot and ChatGPT and collaborations with OpenAI could dramatically alter game development and player experience.

Though competition with other tech giants like Google exists, Microsoft’s focus on gaming could give them a unique edge. As Google continues to dominate in search and web-based services, Microsoft’s dedicated push into gaming may carve out a unique space for the company.

Nadella hinted at the transformative power of AI in handling emotional and ethical complexities. This could bring about games that offer skill-based challenges, morally complex choices, and emotionally nuanced narratives.

While the excitement for AI’s integration into gaming is relatively high, the conversation also touched on the ethical dimensions, such as how AI should influence player decisions. As gaming evolves, striking the right balance between technological innovation and ethical considerations will be critical.

Tags: Microsoft
ShareTweet
Previous Post

International Police Bring Down Ransomware Group Responsible for Capcom Attack

Next Post

Lords of the Fallen Hits 1 Million Sales Despite Technical Issues

Margarita Kicevski

Margarita Kicevski

My job is similar to Angel's, focus on news and updates, even though most of my work is taking care of two little devils. I am here to cover when most needed, and try to deliver the best I can. It's my fault pushing Angel to reboot ConsolePCGaming.com Wish me luck <3.

RELATEDPOSTS

Xbox Logo
News

Xbox Prepares for Another Significant Wave of Layoffs Next Week

June 24, 2025
Xbox Logo
PC

Xbox PC App to Unite Your Steam, Battle.net, and More Libraries Soon

June 23, 2025
Xbox games
News

Xbox Emulator Devs Deny Teaming Up with Microsoft to Bring Xbox Games to PC

June 23, 2025
News

Minecraft Mods Are Stealing Passwords and Personal Data, Warns Security Report

June 20, 2025
News

Xbox Free Play Days: Dead by Daylight, Headbangers, Trailmakers & Synduality Echo of Ada Now Available

June 19, 2025
Microsoft's official logo
News

Microsoft and AMD Team Up on Next-Gen Xbox Devices with Backwards Compatibility

June 18, 2025

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

  • Trending
  • Comments
  • Latest

Battlestate Games shares results from the in-game Survey about the Flea Market

January 30, 2025

Escape From Tarkov 2025 Roadmap Revealed, Full Release Finally Confirmed

April 18, 2025
Tarkov patch 0.15

Escape From Tarkov reveals the 0.15 trailer before wipe

August 14, 2024

Minecraft Update 1.21.21 Patch Notes for August 14/15

August 14, 2024

Escape From Tarkov Best Graphics Settings – Updated With Patch 0.15.5

Escape From Tarkov: How to Snipe Flea Market Items Easily?

CoD: Warzone Season 2 Update Fixes Plenty of Bugs

MW2 and Warzone 2.0 Season 3 is full of Bugs and Issues, Upcoming Fixes and more

STAR WARS: The Old Republic Q2 2025 Update, What’s New and What’s Next

June 27, 2025
Smite 2

SMITE 2 Launches New Official Wiki for Players and Fans

June 27, 2025

Kojima Personally Added Easter Eggs in Death Stranding 2 After Staff Hesitated

June 27, 2025

Diablo 4 Will Revamp Forgotten Dungeons Into Rewarding Marathons With Boss Showdown

June 27, 2025

CPGPATCH NOTES

Patch Notes

7 Days to Die V2.0 Storm’s Brewing Hits Stable with Major Updates

by Angel Kicevski
June 27, 2025
Patch Notes

Dune: Awakening 1.1.0.17 Patch Brings PvE Zone Expansion and Vehicle Tweaks

by Mihaela Kicevski
June 27, 2025
Patch Notes

The Isle’s Patch 0.20.117 Fixes Audio and AI Oddities on Evrima Public Branch

by Margarita Kicevski
June 27, 2025

About Us

We are CPG - Console & PC Gaming, an independent, family-run website providing fresh news, updates, reviews, interviews, guides, and other bits and pieces from the gaming industry.

Read more

  • About
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact

© 2024 CPG - Console & PC Gaming

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • PC
  • PS5
  • Xbox
  • Switch
  • Mobile
  • Reviews
  • Esports
  • Guides
    • Deadlock Hero Guides
    • Gray Zone Warfare Guides
      • Artisan
      • Banshee
      • Gunny
      • Handshake
      • Lab Rat
      • Turncoat
    • Escape From Tarkov Guides
      • Jaeger
      • Mechanic
      • Peacekeeper
      • Prapor
      • Ragman
      • Skier
      • Therapist

© 2024 CPG - Console & PC Gaming