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US clears export of advanced AI chips to UAE under Microsoft deal: Axios
US clears export of advanced AI chips to UAE under Microsoft deal: Axios
THE US government has approved the export of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips to a Microsoft-operated facility in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as part of the company’s highly-scrutinised...
Microsoft denies training AI models on user data
Microsoft denies training AI models on user data
MICROSOFT on Wednesday (Nov 27) denied claims that it uses customer data from its Microsoft 365 applications, including Word and Excel, to train artificial intelligence (AI) models.The response came...
Microsoft faces broad antitrust investigation from US FTC
Microsoft faces broad antitrust investigation from US FTC
THE US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has opened an antitrust investigation of Microsoft, drilling into everything from the company’s cloud computing and software licensing businesses to cybersecurity offerings and...
AI-Assisted Attacks Top Cyber Threat For Third Consecutive Quarter, Gartner Finds
For the third consecutive quarter, Gartner has found that cyber attacks staged using artificial intelligence are the biggest risk for enterprises. The consulting firm surveyed 286 senior risk and...
US: Wall St opens lower after Meta, Microsoft cost warnings
US: Wall St opens lower after Meta, Microsoft cost warnings
WALL Street’s main indexes opened lower on Thursday (Oct 31) as warnings from Meta Platforms and Microsoft about rising AI costs sobered some of the buzz around megacap stocks,...
Google’s AI-fuelled gains in cloud bode well for Amazon, Microsoft
Google’s AI-fuelled gains in cloud bode well for Amazon, Microsoft
GOOGLE-parent Alphabet’s breakout cloud sales in the July-to-September quarter bode well for top cloud providers Microsoft and Amazon.com, and signal that market for AI-aided computing power is only growing. The...
Microsoft to make 4.3 billion euros AI, cloud investment in Italy
Microsoft to make 4.3 billion euros AI, cloud investment in Italy
MICROSOFT plans to invest 4.3 billion euros (S$6.1 billion) over the next two years to strengthen its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud infrastructure in northern Italy, it said on...
Google complains to EU over Microsoft cloud practices
Google complains to EU over Microsoft cloud practices
ALPHABET unit Google filed a complaint to the European Commission on Wednesday (Sep 25) against what it said were Microsoft’s anti-competitive practices to lock customers into Microsoft’s cloud platform...
Microsoft to spend US.3 billion in Mexico on cloud, AI tech
Microsoft to spend US$1.3 billion in Mexico on cloud, AI tech
TECH giant Microsoft will invest US$1.3 billion over the next three years to build up its infrastructure in Mexico for cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI), the company announced...
Microsoft AI needs so much power it’s tapping site of US nuclear meltdown
Microsoft AI needs so much power it’s tapping site of US nuclear meltdown
The owner of the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania will invest US$1.6 billion to revive it, agreeing to sell all the output to Microsoft as the...