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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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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 Nebius cloud deal worth up to US$19.4 billion
The Redmond, Washington-based company is focused on building new data centres and equipping them with expensive servers and networking…
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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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Elon Musk Launches 'Macrohard', A New Venture to Challenge Microsoft with AI-Driven Software
Elon Musk has unveiled a new venture, Macrohard, aimed at reshaping the software industry with the power of artificial intelligence. The…
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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 Surges Past $4 Trillion in Valuation After Stellar Earnings and AI Gains
Microsoft is on track to surpass a $4 trillion market valuation for the first time, with its shares jumping 8.5% in early premarket…
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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…
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Microsoft says some SharePoint server hackers now using ransomware
A cyber-espionage campaign centred on vulnerable versions of Microsoft’s server software now involves the deployment of ransomware,…
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Tally of Microsoft victims surges to 400 as hackers capitalise on SharePoint flaw
The number of companies and organisations compromised by a security vulnerability in Microsoft’s SharePoint servers is increasing rapidly,…
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Microsoft Recruits 24 AI Experts from Google DeepMind, Including Gemini Chatbot Veteran
Microsoft has hired 24 top engineers, researchers, and product specialists from Google DeepMind, according to a report by the Financial…
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Chinese hackers exploit Microsoft flaws, US nuclear agency hit
Microsoft warned that Chinese state-sponsored hackers are among those exploiting flaws in its SharePoint software to break into…
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Microsoft offers some salespeople extra pay following layoffs
In recent months, the company has terminated some 15,000 people in two rounds of major layoffs Microsoft, fresh off a round of layoffs…
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Microsoft rushes to stop hackers from wreaking global havoc
Hackers exploited a security flaw in common Microsoft software to breach governments, businesses and other organisations across the globe…
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Microsoft alerts businesses, governments to server software attack
Microsoft has issued an alert about “active attacks” on server software used by government agencies and businesses to share documents…
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Microsoft server hack likely single actor, thousands of firms now vulnerable, researchers say
A global attack on Microsoft server software used by thousands of government agencies and businesses to share documents within…
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Microsoft server hack hit about 100 organisations, researchers say
[WASHINGTON/LONDON] A sweeping cyber espionage operation targeting Microsoft server software compromised about 100 organisations as of the…
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Microsoft to stop using engineers in China for tech support of US military, Hegseth orders review
Microsoft on Friday said it will stop using China-based engineers to provide technical assistance to the US military after a report in…
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Who Is Xu Zewei? 33-Year-Old Chinese Hacker Arrested in Italy for COVID-19 Research Espionage Using Microsoft Server Exploit
In a major move against cybercrime, U.S. officials have confirmed the arrest of 33-year-old Chinese national Xu Zewei in Milan, Italy, on…