Microsoft and Apple have withdrawn from their board observer seats at OpenAI in response to global regulatory concerns about the relationships between big tech firms and influential AI start-ups. Microsoft, which has…
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Microsoft Faces Major Antitrust Fine Over Teams Integration with Office 365
Microsoft is facing a substantial antitrust fine following allegations from the European Commission that it illegally bundled its chat and video app Teams with its Office 365 suite, including products like Word….
Microsoft to Establish AI Hub in London, Led by DeepMind Co-founder
Microsoft is set to launch a new artificial intelligence hub in London, spearheaded by Mustafa Suleyman, the British co-founder of AI giant DeepMind, now owned by Google. The hub will be dedicated…
Microsoft to Offer Teams Separately from Office Suite Worldwide
Microsoft has announced that it will sell its Teams online meeting service separately from its Office software suite worldwide, following a move made six months ago in Europe. The decision comes after…
Microsoft Taps DeepMind Co-Founder to Lead New AI Division
Microsoft has appointed Mustafa Suleyman, the co-founder of DeepMind, to spearhead a new AI division within the company. Suleyman, who co-founded DeepMind in 2010 alongside Demis Hassabis and Shane Legg, brings a…
UK Businesses Struggle to Keep Pace with Cyber Threats, warns Microsoft
The UK are better prepared for cyber attacks than they were a few years ago, according to Microsoft’s UK security boss. However, a larger majority of UK businesses are still vulnerable to…
Elon Musk sues ChatGPT-maker OpenAI over Microsoft links given Non-Profit Mission
Elon Musk has launched legal action against OpenAI, the developers of ChatGPT, asserting that the company has veered away from the principles agreed upon when he co-founded it in 2015. The lawsuit,…
Microsoft Layoff: Microsoft made massive layoffs in the gaming division including Activision, 1900 people were thrown out.
Microsoft Layoff: Microsoft is once again going to do a large number of layoffs. The company will lay off 1900 employees in video-game divisions including Activision Blizzard. Microsoft acquired Activision Blizzard last…
New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for ‘scraping content’
The New York Times is suing Microsoft and OpenAI for billions of dollars over copyright infringement, alleging that the powerful technology companies used its information to train their artificial intelligence models and…
Microsoft unbundles Teams from Office after EU threaten antitrust fine
Microsoft will unbundle Teams, the chat and video messaging app, from its Office software package in an effort to stave off a potential antitrust fine in the European Union. The concession comes…