Shares of Microsoft are up more than 7% this year after jumping about 40% last year, largely due to investor enthusiasm in AI.
Mandatory Credit:	Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg/Getty Images

Shares of Microsoft are up more than 7% this year after jumping about 40% last year, largely due to investor enthusiasm in AI.
Mandatory Credit: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg/Getty Images

Stories this photo appears in:

Tease photo

More-than- $3 million Microsoft - second company to break threshold

Microsoft became the second-ever company worth $3 trillion on Wednesday as the artificial intelligence boom sent shares of the company’s stock soaring higher.