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Microsoft launches AI QuickStart programme for SMEs
Backed by IMDA and UOB, the scheme supports digitally mature firms in rolling out artificial intelligence solutions Microsoft on Friday…
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Heavy earnings week, jobs data to test US stocks after Microsoft swoon
Results are due from about one-quarter of S&P 500 companies including Alphabet, Amazon, Lilly Another huge batch of corporate earnings…
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Bill Gates Contacted STD? Epstein Files Allege Microsoft Co-Founder Slept with Russian Girls, Asked for Antibiotics to Secretly Give to Melinda
Bill Gates had sex with Russian women, contracted a sexually transmitted disease, and asked for antibiotics so they could be passed on to…
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Microsoft plunges, Meta rallies as investors demand AI payoffs
Microsoft is under growing investor pressure to justify its soaring capital outlay Tech earnings so far this week have sent a clear…
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Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon in talks to invest up to US$60 billion in OpenAI, The Information reports
IA, Amazon and Microsoft are in talks to invest up to US$60 billion in OpenAI, The Information reported on Wednesday. Nvidia, an existing…
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Microsoft capital spending jumps, cloud revenue fails to impress
The tie-up with OpenAI, once an edge, now faces risks as Google’s Gemini wins clients like Apple — Microsoft said on Wednesday (Jan 29) it…
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Musk seeks up to US$134 billion damages from OpenAI, Microsoft
ELON Musk wants OpenAI and Microsoft to pay him damages in the range of US$79 billion to US$134 billion over his claims that the…
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Indian startup Varaha inks deal with Microsoft to remove 2 million tonnes of carbon dioxide
Move puts a spotlight on smallholder companies and their capability to deliver on carbon removal, says CEO of Varaha Indian startup Varaha…
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Microsoft in record deal for soil carbon credits as data centres surge
It will buy a record 2.85 million soil carbon credits linked to regenerative agriculture Microsoft has agreed with Indigo Carbon to buy a…
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Microsoft makes US$17.5 billion pledge for AI cloud in India
The country of 1.45 billion people is increasingly drawing the attention of AI power brokers as a market and a source of talent and data…
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Microsoft unveils US$23 billion in new AI investments with big focus on India
Microsoft on Tuesday (Dec 9) unveiled about US$23 billion in new artificial intelligence investments, with the bulk earmarked for India as…
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Microsoft “aggressively” looking at South-east Asian clean energy projects amid data centre boom
The tech giant will also “take a very close look” at Singapore’s latest call to build new data centres Microsoft is looking into…
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Microsoft to lift productivity suite prices for businesses, governments
The company says that the changes reflect more than 1,100 new features added across Microsoft 365 Microsoft will increase prices for its…
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Wall Street opens lower as investors assess data, Microsoft falls
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Wednesday (Dec 3), as investors assessed data pointing to a weak jobs market, while Microsoft…
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Nvidia, Microsoft invest US$15 billion in AI startup Anthropic
The massive investment comes a month after Nvidia announced it will pump as much as US$100 billion into OpenAI NVIDIA and Microsoft…
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Amazon, Microsoft back effort to restrict Nvidia’s exports to China: WSJ
AMAZON is joining Microsoft in backing legislation to further curb chipmaker Nvidia’s ability to export chips to China, the Wall Street…
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Microsoft to invest US$10 billion in Portugal AI data hub
The company is building the hub with Start Campus, a Portuguese developer, and British startup Nscale Microsoft will spend US$10 billion…
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Microsoft signs US$9.7 billion AI cloud deal with Australia’s IREN to secure Nvidia systems
Once fully implemented, the deal is expected to generate about US$1.94 billion a year for IREN Microsoft has signed an approximately…
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US: Wall Street indexes fall as Meta, Microsoft drag, along with Fed rate concerns
WALL Street’s three major indexes lost ground on Thursday with the Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 leading losses as Meta and Microsoft…
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Microsoft cloud customers face widespread disruptions
MICROSOFT cloud customers experienced widespread service disruptions on Wednesday after the company said “inadvertent configuration…
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New AI lab focused on energy efficiency launched by Univers with Microsoft, AMD, NUS as partners
The resource and carbon management solution provider will bring in its AI and IoT solutions, and oversee the strategy, operations and…
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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 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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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…