Microsoft's decision to invest in OpenAI stemmed from concerns about lagging behind Google in AI capabilities
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Joe Biden Mocks Donald Trump Over Failed Foxconn Project in Wisconsin as He Lauds New Microsoft Center on Same Site
President Joe Biden has touted Microsoft's $3.3 billion investment plan to build a new AI data center in Wisconsin, contrasting it with the unfulfilled Foxconn deal negotiated during Donald Trump's presidency.
Microsoft Launches New Offline AI Service for US Spies
Microsoft created an offline generative AI model for US intelligence that uses GPT-4 securely. Microsoft Corp. has launched a generative AI model that is completely separate from the internet, claiming that US spy agencies may now safely use the sophisticated technology to examine sensitive information.
Microsoft Xbox Announces Closure of Four Gaming Studios Over Disappointing Sales
Microsoft's Xbox is closing four gaming subsidiaries, including Arkane Austin, due to disappointing sales, although specific job losses weren't disclosed.
Apple Spends Less on AI Than Rivals; Investors Worried About Sales
Despite rivals investing heavily in AI-focused infrastructure, Apple, emphasizing hardware sales, maintains a lower capital expenditure, raising concerns about its sales and competitiveness.
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Eight US newspapers sue OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging copyright infringement and unfair competition in utilizing articles to train AI chatbots.
Microsoft announced Tuesday that it will invest $1.7 billion in Indonesia over the next four years to construct new cloud and AI infrastructure.
Axel Springer and Microsoft Azure revolutionize online news consumption, integrating AI, cloud computing, and advertising for a more engaging and personalized user experience.
British antitrust regulators are examining partnerships between tech giants Microsoft and Amazon and smaller AI firms, seeking input to assess whether these partnerships can bring out unfair competition in the AI market.
Tech giants, including Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia, are up for earnings showdown season, with Generative AI taking center stage as companies aim to translate AI investments into tangible profits.
Microsoft's $1.5 billion investment in G42, an AI firm based in the UAE, faces security concerns from US officials over alleged ties to China.
The U.S. government disclosed a breach of Microsoft corporate emails by Russian hackers, prompting the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to issue a rare directive for affected agencies to change compromised log-ins and investigate further.
A federal Biden Administration cybersecurity group report criticizes Microsoft for security lapses enabling a Chinese cyber intrusion into senior US officials' email accounts.
Microsoft revealed the price for Windows 10 extended security updates. But, it's pretty expensive.
