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New AI lab focused on energy efficiency launched by Univers with Microsoft, AMD, NUS as partners
Resource and carbon management solution provider will bring in its AI and IoT solutions, and oversee the delivery of all projects A new…
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Australia sues Microsoft over AI-linked subscription price hikes
AUSTRALIA’S competition regulator on Monday sued Microsoft, accusing it of misleading customers into paying higher prices for Microsoft…
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Microsoft’s ‘Halo’ Coming to PlayStation in 2026 With ‘Modernized Remake’
Xbox’s prized “Halo” franchise is coming to PlayStation 5 next year with a remake of “Halo: Combat Evolved.” Titled “Halo: Campaign…
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Microsoft debuts Mico, Copilot’s AI alternative to Clippy
Clippy, the animated paper clip that annoyed Microsoft Office users nearly three decades ago, might have just been ahead of its time.…
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Microsoft wants us talking to Windows 11 with new AI features
Microsoft is trying to get people to talk to their computers, betting that voice and artificial intelligence software is powerful enough…
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Russia, China crank up AI-powered cyberattacks on the U.S., Microsoft warns
Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea have sharply increased their use of artificial intelligence to deceive people online and mount…
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Microsoft vies for scarce clean power in Asia chipmaking nations
Microsoft warned that it is competing for limited supplies of clean electricity in parts of East Asia, even as its window to achieve a key…
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Microsoft hikes prices on GamePass. But GameStop will stick with the old rate.
Last week, subscribers of Microsoft’s Game Pass were in an uproar over plans to hike the price from $19.99 per month to $29.99. One of the…
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Microsoft says AI can create “zero day” threats in biology
“The patch is incomplete, and the state of the art is changing. But this isn’t a one-and-done thing. It’s the start of even more testing,”…
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Microsoft bets US$33 billion on neoclouds like Nebius to ease AI crunch: sources
Microsoft’s deal with neocloud company Nebius Group will provide computing power to internal teams creating large language models and a…
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Trump says Microsoft should fire its global affairs president Lisa Monaco
Tech firms have attempted to warm their ties with the US president during his second term in office US President Donald Trump said on…
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Trump demands Microsoft fire former Biden Justice Department official Lisa Monaco
President Trump on Friday demanded that Microsoft fire Lisa Monaco, who served as deputy attorney general during the Biden administration.…
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Here’s Your Last Chance to Get the Xbox Series X/S Before Prices Go Up
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AI could boost UK economy by 10% in 5 years, says Microsoft boss
Zoe KleinmanTechnology editor Microsoft says its new $30bn (£22bn) investment in the UK's AI sector – its largest outside of the US -…
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Microsoft pledges to invest US$30 billion in UK as Trump visits
Britain ranks among the top countries for private AI investments over the past decade Microsoft announced on Tuesday (Sep 16) a US$30…
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OpenAI to share 8% of its revenue with Microsoft, partners, The Information reports
OpenAI has projected that by the end of the decade it will be sharing about 8 per cent of its revenue with commercial partners, namely…
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Microsoft, OpenAI reach non-binding deal to allow OpenAI to restructure
MICROSOFT and OpenAI said on Thursday they have signed a non-binding deal for new terms of their relationship that would allow OpenAI to…
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Microsoft to put more computing power behind in-house AI models
The world’s largest software maker has mostly relied on large language models from the ChatGPT maker to power its products Microsoft plans…
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Microsoft signs AI infrastructure deal with Nebius Group in a deal worth $17.4 billion
Nebius Group said on Monday it will provide Microsoft with GPU infrastructure capacity, in a deal worth $17.4 billion, over a five-year…
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Microsoft Fires Four Employees Over Protests Against Israel Ties
Microsoft has fired four employees following protests on its campuses over the company's business relationship with Israel. They were the…
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Microsoft, Rolls-Royce Power Systems push treated vegetable oils to green Singapore’s data centres
Microsoft and Rolls-Royce Power Systems are pushing for the adoption of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as a sustainable backup fuel for…
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Microsoft curbs early access for Chinese firms to notifications about cybersecurity flaws
Microsoft has curtailed Chinese companies’ access to advance notifications about cybersecurity vulnerabilities in its technology after…
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Microsoft poised for US$4 trillion valuation after solid results
Microsoft is set to soar past US$4 trillion in market valuation for the first time on Thursday (Jul 31), as a blockbuster earnings report…
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Microsoft cloud sales beat expectations amid record AI spending
The company’s largest rivals in cloud services, Amazon.com and Alphabet, have also announced massive expansion plans Microsoft reported…