Microsoft President: Google Is Hurting the Open Web

The video discusses Microsoft's growth in cloud services, investor reactions, and strategic planning for future technology needs. It highlights the importance of infrastructure development, tax policy, and antitrust issues, particularly focusing on Google's impact on digital advertising. Additionally, it introduces Microsoft's initiative to bridge the disability divide by enhancing technology and workforce inclusion.

What was the percentage increase in Microsoft's stock price over the last 12 months?

• 45%

• 55%

• 65%

• 75%

What is considered the 'electricity of the 21st century' according to the transcript?

• Cloud computing

• Artificial Intelligence

• Broadband

• Electric vehicles

What is the main focus of President Biden's infrastructure plan as supported by Microsoft?

• Reducing carbon emissions

• Expanding the electrical grid

• Prioritizing broadband access

• Building new highways

Which company is mentioned as having a significant impact on local journalism?

• Google

• Apple

• Amazon

• Facebook

What is a significant concern regarding Google's role in digital advertising?

• It promotes open web access

• It supports local journalism

• It limits opportunities for content creators

• It reduces the cost of advertising

What percentage of people with disabilities in the United States have a job today?

• 33%

• 50%

• 66%

• 76%

What is one of the main goals of Microsoft's new initiative for people with disabilities?

• Increase stock prices

• Enhance digital technology for accessibility

• Expand cloud services

• Reduce corporate taxes