One Future
This anniversary is not only about wanting again. It’s about wanting ahead to construct on our collective success. As Seattle appears ahead to a brand new waterfront with vibrant, accessible, and sustainable public areas, we’re excited to announce our present to Associates of Waterfront Park. This undertaking has been ongoing because the Metropolis of Seattle started building 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, building, public security, and upkeep on the park—leaving a bodily legacy for the neighborhood to take pleasure in for generations to come back.
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 ability of AI and information science to create new alternatives for our neighborhood to develop collectively. We will likely be sharing extra about these initiatives within the month forward, and we will’t wait to see what impression they are going to have proper right here in our yard.
The help of the larger Puget Sound neighborhood has been instrumental in shaping Microsoft, and we owe a debt of gratitude to the individuals and organizations which have stood by us for nearly 50 years. Thanks. We share a imaginative and prescient of 1 future, our future that may be a resilient, inclusive Puget Sound the place everybody thrives and the place innovation thrives. We might not know what the following decade has in retailer, however we’re excited to sort out the alternatives that lie forward, collectively.