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Microsoft has announced it will invest $2.9 billion to increase its hyperscale cloud computing and AI infrastructure in Japan. -
Microsoft AI, the newly launched Microsoft organisation that is tasked with helping the company advance its consumer AI products has announced it is opening an AI hub in London.
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Microsoft has scored a substantial victory in the quest to dominate the AI marketplace by recruiting Suleyman, who brings with him his Inflection co-founder, Karén Simonyan and other key team members.
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At Nvidia’s GTC event yesterday, Microsoft and Nvidia announced an expansion to their technology partnership that will see integrations leveraging the latest Nvidia generative AI and Omniverse technologies across Microsoft Azure, Azure AI services, Microsoft Fabric and Microsoft 365.
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Microsoft is set to expand its AI and cloud infrastructure in Spain, with an investment of US$2.1 billion over the next two years.
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Nokia and A1 Austria (A1) have completed the industry’s first 5G edge cloud network slicing with Microsoft.
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Cisco has transmitted 800Gbps on the Amitié trans-Atlantic subsea cable, which spans 6,234km from Boston, Massachusetts to Bordeaux, France.
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Vodafone and Microsoft have inked a 10-year strategic partnership to bring generative AI, digital services and the cloud to more than 300 million businesses and customers across Europe and Africa.
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OpenAI and Microsoft, its chief financial backer, have been hit with another lawsuit by a pair of nonfiction authors, Reuters reports.
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has opened an early opportunity for parties to comment on the partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI.
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OpenAI has been at the centre of much drama over the past few days after co-founder and CEO Sam Altman was ousted from the company.
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Sam Altman, the co-founder and former CEO of OpenAI is heading to Microsoft to lead a new advanced AI research team.
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The Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) is set to announce its decision on the updated US$75 billion merger between Microsoft and Activision.
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Microsoft and Kyndryl have joined forces to enable the adoption of enterprise-grade generative artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for businesses on the Microsoft Cloud.
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft have noted their opposition to a plan to refer the UK cloud market for investigation into anti-competitive behaviour.
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Meta will partner with Microsoft to give businesses the opportunity to develop their own use cases
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Microsoft has won its court case against the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), potentially clearing the way to acquire Activision in a deal worth US$68.7 billion.
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Microsoft has reacted furiously to the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) blocking its US$68.7 billion deal to buy gaming firm Activision.
