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Brad Smith: “Microsoft has been in Europe even longer than I have in…”

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Microsoft's Brad Smith on digital resilience during geopolitical volatility

Published | Video Starts at 04:15

But it gives Microsoft's perspective not only on the issues of the day, but I think more importantly, where we stand in supporting all of our customers across Europe. Microsoft has been in Europe even longer than I have in terms of coming here. In fact, the company first got involved more than 40 years ago in the first decade of its life. Interestingly, the very first product that Microsoft localized into European languages was also the first product that I ever bought actually as a software product and probably changed my life more than anything I ever bought in. (04:15–04:28)

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