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.
Former Microsoft AI leaders behind the $160 million Maluuba acquisition are launching Skyfall AI, a venture that will spend $1 million to acquire a SaaS company and let an AI system run it as CEO, aim…
Microsoft will offer three new Azure instances powered by AMD Helios racks, joining Meta and OpenAI as large-scale buyers of the systems that start shipping in Q3. The HDv2 VMs target AI data processi…
AMD announced an expanded strategic partnership with Microsoft to deploy the AMD Helios Rackscale Solution on Microsoft Azure, powering frontier model AI inference for Microsoft and its Azure AI servi…
Microsoft is evaluating Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 model for integration into its Copilot service on Azure, a move that could partially displace OpenAI and Anthropic models on one of the world's largest cl…
A Psychology Today article warns that reliance on generative AI erodes human skills through 'agency decay,' citing a 2025 MIT Media Lab preprint that found weaker neural connectivity in participants w…
Venture capital firm a16z led the Seed round for Neo, a cybersecurity startup building agentic software control for endpoints where AI agents now operate alongside humans. Neo's founders, including fo…
Over 800,000 US tech workers have been laid off since 2022 per Layoffs.fyi, while information-sector output has grown 8% annually — more than triple the broader economy — as hours worked fell, signali…
GitHub added its first open-weight AI model, Kimi K2.7 Code from Moonshot AI, to the Copilot model picker on July 1, 2026, allowing users in regulated industries to audit the model's weights under an …
Microsoft is expanding its Azure AI and HPC infrastructure with AMD's latest Helios AI platform and next-generation EPYC datacenter processors, introducing three new virtual machine offerings: HDv2 fo…
AMD launched Helios, its first rack-scale AI system designed to compete with Nvidia, and announced Microsoft as a new customer, joining Meta, OpenAI, and Oracle. The system targets enterprise AI workl…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns that enterprises using AI risk giving away proprietary knowledge through usage data, a problem he calls the 'Reverse Information Paradox.' Nadella argues that current…
MIT CSAIL and Microsoft Azure Research have developed Murakkab, a resource-efficient serving system for AI agent workflows that cuts cloud costs by up to 4.3x without requiring changes to workflow log…
DictaFlow's development testing shows Parakeet offers near-instant local dictation on iPhone and Mac with a 483 MB download footprint, while Whisper provides better vocabulary, accent handling, and la…
Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP), adopted by OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft through 2025 and donated to a Linux Foundation body, has become the standard for connecting AI agents to external too…
RBC Capital Markets managing director Rishi Jaluria says there are two 'big' misconceptions about AI's long-term impact on the software sector, addressing fears of AI disruption in an interview with Y…
Governments and cities worldwide are imposing moratoriums and bans on new data centre construction due to concerns over electricity, water, and land use, with New York becoming the first U.S. state to…
Jai, a solo founder at QX Labs, argues that traditional RAG fails on portfolio and counting questions critical for business use, while full GraphRAG is overkill. QX shipped a pragmatic middle path tha…
Anthropic donated its Model Context Protocol (MCP) to the Linux Foundation's new Agentic AI Foundation, while Google handed its Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol to the Linux Foundation with AWS, Cisco, Micr…
Microsoft is prioritizing AI and agent features in Visual Studio Code, with nearly every new feature in recent releases focused on AI, according to a developer complaint. The author argues that VS Cod…
A new report from Futurum Group analyst Mitch Ashley maps the AI market into eight layers—applications, builder tools, governance, runtime, software substrate, models, infrastructure and silicon—and i…