This week the biggest technology companies opened their books and showed investors what their AI spending is actually buying. The market did not react as one. It split down the middle. On one side sat the clear winner. Microsoft reported 43

Microsoft’s Azure grew 43% and passed $100bn for the year, its backlog hit $678bn, and the stock rose 2%. But AI capital spending keeps climbing.

Microsoft Profits Jump 31% as Azure Cloud Sales Surpass $100 Billion