Lumen and Microsoft Expand Collaboration to Co-Sell Enterprise AI-Ready Networks

Cloud and network expertise converge to accelerate how enterprises scale AI and prepare for the next generation of agentic applications DENVER & REDMOND, Wash., November 02, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lumen Technologies (Nasdaq: LUMN) and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) today announced an expanded co-selling collaboration to help enterprises overcome a critical challenge in AI adoption: connecting the data, applications, and infrastructure that power AI workloads. As AI initiatives expand, organizations need to use data and applications distributed across public clouds, private data centers, offices, and partner environments. Yet the networks connecting these environments often remain fragmented and complex.