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Reuters
Microsoft launches tracker to manage autonomous AI in the workplace | Reuters
The company announced the news at the start of Microsoft Ignite, a technology conference in San Francisco. Other announcements included Work IQ, which...
The Verge
Microsoft's Office apps are getting even more free AI features - The Verge
You don't need to pay $30 per month for these latest Office AI features. ... More in News.
The Verge
Microsoft is turning Windows into an 'agentic OS,' starting with the taskbar - The Verge
Microsoft is trying to transform Windows into a “canvas for AI,” with new AI agents integrated into the Windows 11 taskbar. ... More in News.
SCMP
Microsoft, Nvidia to invest up to US$15 billion in Anthropic in AI deal
Microsoft and Nvidia plan to invest in Anthropic under a new tie-up that includes a US$30 billion commitment by the Claude maker to use Microsoft’s cloud services, the latest high-profile deal binding together major players in the artificial intelligence industry.
Nvidia would commit up to US$10 billion to Anthropic and Microsoft up to US$5 billion, the companies said on Tuesday, without sharing more details. A person familiar with the matter said both companies had committed to investing in...
Bloomberg
SAP to Keep Microsoft EU Cloud Running If Trump Orders Shutdown
SAP SE will maintain access to Microsoft Corp.’s cloud services even if a foreign government attempts to cut it off, after Donald Trump’s administration sanctioned an international court in the Hague.
CNBC
Anthropic valued in range of $350 billion following investment deal with Microsoft, Nvidia
Microsoft announced new strategic partnerships with Nvidia and the AI startup Anthropic.
CNBC
Microsoft unveils tool to help companies control, track AI agents
Microsoft has helped companies build AI agents that can do specific kinds of work. Now it has a way to spot and stop risky agents.
Bloomberg
Microsoft, Nvidia to Invest Up to $15 Billion in Anthropic
Microsoft Corp. and Nvidia Corp. are committing to invest up to a combined $15 billion in Anthropic PBC, in a move that ties the AI developer closer to two of the biggest backers for its rival OpenAI.
Bloomberg
Microsoft and Amazon Are Downgraded as Redburn Breaks Ranks With Peers
The bull case for generative artificial intelligence is no longer clear and hyperscalers should be approached with caution, according to an analyst who downgraded two of Wall Street’s most-favored tech giants.
ARPU
Why Microsoft is Spending $60 Billion on Neocloud for AI Workloads
In a massive and previously under-the-radar spending spree, Microsoft has committed over $60 billion to a new category of specialized data center companies called "neoclouds." The news comes just a week after CEO Satya Nadella's candid admission that his biggest problem isn't a shortage
Reuters
Microsoft plans to invest $10 billion in Portuguese AI data hub | Reuters
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Bloomberg
Microsoft to Invest $10 Billion in AI Data Hub in Portugal
Microsoft Corp. will spend $10 billion on an artificial intelligence data center along the Portuguese coast, marking one of its largest European investments this year, the company said.
Bloomberg
Microsoft Bets on Influencers Like Alix Earle to Close the Gap With ChatGPT
Microsoft Corp., eager to boost downloads of its Copilot chatbot, has recruited some of the most popular influencers in America to push a message to young consumers that might be summed up as: Our AI assistant is as cool as ChatGPT.
CNBC
Underwater cables are a vital piece of the AI buildout and internet — investment is booming
Over 95% of international data and voice traffic travels through subsea telecom cables. Tech giants Meta, Google, Amazon and Microsoft are investing for AI.
PYMNTS.com
Microsoft AI Chief Outlines OpenAI-Less Roadmap - PYMNTS.com
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CNBC
Microsoft forms superintelligence team under AI chief Suleyman 'to serve humanity'
The MAI Superintelligence Team will pursue research for improving artificial intelligence companions, diagnosing diseases and generating renewable energy.
Bloomberg
Microsoft to Pursue Superintelligence After OpenAI Deal
Microsoft Corp. is pursuing a more powerful form of AI called “superintelligence” it hopes will be capable of making advances in areas like medicine and materials science.
CNBC
Microsoft letting employees raise concerns about products after Middle East controversy
Microsoft employees can now request Trusted Technology Reviews when they want to report on concerning uses of the company's products.
Bloomberg
Nebius Releases Platform to Run Open Models, Rivaling Microsoft
Nebius Group NV, an artificial intelligence cloud provider, is releasing a new product meant to offer access to open source models and the computing horsepower to run them — part of a bid to capture a broader piece of the artificial intelligence boom.
TechCrunch
People Inc. forges AI licensing deal with Microsoft as Google traffic drops | TechCrunch
The announcement of the Microsoft deal was shared during IAC's earnings, alongside the news that Google Search's AI Overviews has been hurting the...
Bloomberg
Microsoft Neocloud Deals Cross $60 Billion in AI Spending Frenzy
Microsoft Corp. has committed more than $60 billion to neocloud data center companies, evidence of the company’s race to find enough computing capacity for its AI needs.
TechCrunch
Altman and Nadella need more power for AI, but they're not sure how much | TechCrunch
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Reuters
Microsoft to invest over $15 billion in UAE, secures US export licenses for Nvidia chips
The Reuters Daily Briefing newsletter provides all the news you need to start your day. ... AI data centres across the UAE," Microsoft Vice Chair...
CNBC
HSBC, General Atlantic CEOs flag AI capex-revenue mismatch, 'irrational exuberance'
Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon collectively expect $380 billion in capex this year, while OpenAI has announced $1 trillion in infrastructure deals.
Reuters
Microsoft signs $9.7 billion cloud deal with IREN as AI demand swells | Reuters
Microsoft has struck a $9.7 billion deal with data-center operator IREN that includes access to Nvidia's advanced chips, aiming to ease the...
CNBC
Lambda, Microsoft agree to multibillion-dollar AI infrastructure deal with Nvidia chips
The new infrastructure with Microsoft will include the NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 systems, which are also deployed by hyperscaler CoreWeave.
Bloomberg
Microsoft to Buy AI Computing Power From IREN for $9.7 Billion
Microsoft Corp. has signed a roughly $9.7 billion deal to buy artificial intelligence computing capacity from IREN Ltd., becoming the Australian company’s largest customer. Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
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CNBC
Nvidia stock climbs 3% as U.S. approves chip sale to the UAE under Microsoft deal
Microsoft's licenses enable the firm to ship Nvidia chips — involving its more advanced GB300 GPUs — to the United Arab Emirates.
CNBC
Nvidia stock climbs 2% as U.S. approves chip sale to the UAE under Microsoft deal
Microsoft's licenses enable the firm to ship Nvidia chips — involving its more advanced GB300 GPUs — to the United Arab Emirates.