Microsoft is a global technology corporation that has made major AI investments through a multi-billion dollar partnership with OpenAI. It integrates AI across Bing, Azure, GitHub Copilot, and Microsoft 365.
Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle have disclosed $1.6507 trillion of future contract payments, comprising $821.4 billion of uncommenced leases and $829.2 billion of purchase and constructi…
Patreon laid off about 20% of its workforce, or roughly 93 employees, on July 23, 2026, with CEO Jack Conte citing AI as the forcing function in a memo to staff. Affected employees will receive 16 wee…
Dries Buytaert implemented the Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD) specification on his blog dri.es, publishing a manifest at /.well-known/ai-catalog.json that announces his site's search API to AI agent…
Microsoft is launching The Microsoft 365 Copilot Agent's Playbook, a four-part livestream series starting August 18, 2025, to help developers and technical teams build, extend, ground, and evaluate de…
Microsoft could sell its ~27% stake in OpenAI for over $200B and redeploy the cash into AI app-layer startups, according to an analysis by Margin Points. The move would allow Microsoft to capitalize o…
AMD introduced the Instinct MI455X GPU with 432GB of HBM4, a 50% increase over NVIDIA's B300 or Rubin, and the 72-GPU Helios rack achieving 2.9 exaFLOPS of FP4, at its Advancing AI event. The company …
Alphabet increased its head count by 11,830 employees to 198,933 between June 2025 and June 2026, even as the tech giant prioritizes long-term AI growth and raises its 2026 capital expenditure outlook…
A Nikkei Asia investigation published July 21, 2026 found that Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Oracle collectively carry $1.65 trillion in off-balance-sheet AI obligations, eight times more tha…
AMD unveiled OTel 2.0, an open-source AI model for telecom operators co-developed with AT&T and Microsoft, and AT&T has already processed over one trillion tokens on AMD Instinct GPUs via Microsoft Fo…
A developer is working through the Cloud Resume Challenge on Azure, building a Vue.js front-end and preparing for the Microsoft AZ-900 certification. The project includes setting up an Azure account, …
Broadcom's Tomahawk 6 switch family is shipping in production volume, while its Davisson co-packaged-optics variant is available to early customers, though Broadcom has not publicly quantified CPO pro…
Microsoft's Mage-Flow image generation model, with only 4 billion parameters, outperforms larger models including FLUX.2-dev (32B) and Qwen-Image (20B) on GenEval benchmarks, scoring 0.88 against thei…
Google announced a new sign-in method called Selfie Video, which lets users access their accounts by recording a live video selfie when they forget their password or lack their usual devices. The feat…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said competitive advantage in AI is shifting beyond the model itself to building the best learning ecosystem around it, as the company's MAI models outperform general-purpo…
Microsoft is replacing OpenAI's image generation models in PowerPoint and Bing with its own MAI-Image-2, the clearest sign yet that its $13 billion investment doesn't guarantee a permanent product pla…
Microsoft's product strategy prioritizes shipping speed over stability, leading to UI inconsistencies, broken integrations, and poorly tuned AI features that frustrate users building reliable AI workf…
Microsoft is helping three nonprofits—Animal Protection Denmark, Answer ALS, and Everything Suarve—use AI to extend their impact. Animal Protection Denmark uses AI to forecast foster home demand durin…
Microsoft AI on July 23rd, 2026 announced the rollout of two new MAI models built with a hill-climbing training pipeline, integrated into GitHub Copilot and Microsoft Excel. The models claim to match …
Microsoft released VS Code 1.130 on July 22, introducing the Agent Host Protocol that runs AI agent sessions in a dedicated process independent of editor windows, a new assisted permissions model that…
Evercore ISI senior managing director Mark Mahaney projects that Google, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft will spend an unprecedented $1 trillion on AI capital expenditures by 2027, citing the companies' r…