Entity

Microsoft

The world's largest software company; runs the Azure cloud and is OpenAI's principal backer.

As of 5 Nov 2026Last evidence 5 Nov 2026

What is happening now

  • Microsoft Hammered by Google Cloud, AWS, Oracle on Key Growth Metrics

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

  • Microsoft declined option for expanded compute contract in Texas with Nscale

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Microsoft hires International Energy Agency attorney for its energy team

    Reported claim · first reported 4 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

  • Former Xbox COO Helen Chiang pushes back on characterizations of her departure

    Reported claim · first reported 2 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

All 4 events and claims involving Microsoft

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 169 mentions on 5 Nov 2026, against 148 on 15 Oct 2026 (+14%).
  • State Last recorded change: wire tier went from flagged to watch on 5 Nov 2026 (4 changes recorded since 28 Oct 2026).
  • Claims 3 claims first reported since 4 Nov 2026.
  • Market The cited market on “Will Microsoft be the third-largest company in the world by market cap on December 31?” moved from 14% to 76% Yes since 21 Sept 2026 (the market’s own price).

How well we know this

4,369 documents · 445 publishers · 3% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 5 Nov 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.027: about 97% of mentions carry no typed assertion

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Microsoft

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

AIGoogleAmazonOpenAINvidiaAnthropicMetaAI agents
  • AI · 3,371 shared documents
  • Google · 2,028 shared documents
  • Amazon · 1,467 shared documents
  • OpenAI · 1,272 shared documents
  • Nvidia · 1,258 shared documents
  • Anthropic · 1,151 shared documents
  • Meta · 1,030 shared documents
  • Buy · 715 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • AI agents · 683 shared documents
  • AI infrastructure · 623 shared documents · no page of its own yet

Story momentum

Rising

The word compares 169 mentions on 5 Nov 2026 with 148 on 15 Oct 2026 (+14%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions +149% from 21 Sept 2026 to 5 Nov 2026, between 30 and 248 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Microsoft, day by day.

Market price, cited

76% Yes

priced 5 Nov 2026 · relation: subject of the question

the market: 14% → 76% Yes (+62pts, from 21 Sept 2026 to 5 Nov 2026)

on “Will Microsoft be the third-largest company in the world by market cap on December 31?”

The day’s closing price on this market, and how it moved. The number is the market’s own. Ask about Microsoft

“Will Microsoft be the third-largest company in the world by market cap on December 31?”: the market's own price; the venue link is not stored with it

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/01627f291d33eea806274cf3 returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name microsoft.

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The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving Microsoft

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • Microsoft Hammered by Google Cloud, AWS, Oracle on Key Growth Metrics

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

  • Microsoft declined option for expanded compute contract in Texas with Nscale

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Microsoft hires International Energy Agency attorney for its energy team

    Reported claim · first reported 4 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

  • Former Xbox COO Helen Chiang pushes back on characterizations of her departure

    Reported claim · first reported 2 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

Walk the record from Microsoft

Open where it comes from, follow a claim or a related name, and use the trail to come back. Every step says what it is, how it stands and when. Machines read the same record.

Microsoft

Entity.

Evidence
4,369 documents · 445 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 12 Apr 2026, last seen 5 Nov 2026
Measured
3% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
5 Nov 2026
14 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (4)

  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.
  • Single source: Reported by one source so far.

Situations it is named in (0)

none on file at this cutoff

For machines: this record as JSON

Watch this

What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Microsoft, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

Other markets materially about Microsoft

Markets whose question is about Microsoft or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to Microsoft and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

What it connects to

Related records.

Recorded history

  • 5 Nov 2026

    wire tier changed: flagged to watch

    Previous state held since 4 Nov 2026

  • 5 Nov 2026

    coverage state changed: steady to insufficient_history

    Previous state held since 4 Nov 2026

  • 4 Nov 2026

    wire tier changed: watch to flagged

    Previous state held since 21 Oct 2026

  • 4 Nov 2026

    coverage state changed: insufficient_history to steady

    Previous state held since 21 Oct 2026

4 changes recorded since 28 Oct 2026, newest first.

Ask about MicrosoftWatch Microsoft

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 5 Nov 2026.