One Future
This anniversary is not only about trying again. It’s about trying ahead to construct on our collective success. As Seattle seems ahead to a brand new waterfront with vibrant, accessible, and sustainable public areas, we’re excited to announce our reward to Mates of Waterfront Park. This challenge has been ongoing because the Metropolis of Seattle started development of the park after eradicating the Viaduct in 2019 and has already turn out to be a spot the place locals meet, and vacationers come to study what’s so particular concerning the metropolis. This grant will assist help programming, development, public security, and upkeep on the park—leaving a bodily legacy for the neighborhood to get pleasure from for generations to return.
Innovation has lengthy been a trademark of the area, one which Microsoft has each benefited from and contributed to. We’re persevering with that custom with neighborhood companions on the College of Washington and Fred Hutch, amongst others, working collectively to establish alternatives for our AI for Good Lab to leverage the facility of AI and knowledge science to create new alternatives for our neighborhood to develop collectively. We can be sharing extra about these initiatives within the month forward, and we are able to’t wait to see what influence they’ll have proper right here in our yard.
The help of the better Puget Sound neighborhood has been instrumental in shaping Microsoft, and we owe a debt of gratitude to the folks and organizations which have stood by us for nearly 50 years. Thanks. We share a imaginative and prescient of 1 future, our future that could be a resilient, inclusive Puget Sound the place everybody thrives and the place innovation prospers. We might not know what the following decade has in retailer, however we’re excited to sort out the alternatives that lie forward, collectively.