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.
Microsoft's Visual Studio Code now supports using locally hosted LLMs for chat, tools, and MCP servers via a new 'air-gapped' mode, enabling offline AI workflows without GitHub sign-in. Users can inte…
The Trump administration is pressing Meta to submit its most capable AI models for federal security review, making Meta the only major US developer that has not agreed to do so. The voluntary reviews,…
A developer built the same two-agent pipeline in LangGraph, CrewAI, and AutoGen, comparing their performance. Microsoft has discontinued support for AutoGen, which had 56,000 GitHub stars.…
The Trump administration is pressing Meta to voluntarily submit its AI models for government review before release, according to Reuters. Meta is the only major U.S. AI developer that has not yet agre…
City law firm Shoosmiths launched a generative AI tool built with Microsoft to assist junior lawyers in reviewing contracts. The tool, known as Project Apollo, is trained on insights from Shoosmiths l…
Techdirt contributor Timothy Geigner published a June 23, 2026 opinion piece accusing Kotaku of dogmatic AI coverage, citing articles by Zack Zwiezen and Rebekah Valentine that pre-judge AI use in gam…
Alphabet, Google's parent company, will replace Verizon in the Dow Jones Industrial Average effective June 29, 2026. S&P Global announced the change to increase the index's exposure to AI, advertising…
Nvidia became the world's largest publicly traded company with a market capitalization of approximately $4.845 trillion in June 2026, driven by its dominance in AI infrastructure. The milestone has in…
New Zealand organizations are shifting from basic cloud migrations to AI-driven strategies, with public cloud spend projected to nearly double to NZ$9.6 billion by 2028. Experts warn that undiscipline…
The Trump administration is pressing Meta to voluntarily submit its AI models for government security reviews, making it the only major US AI company without such an agreement. The push follows an exe…
Alphabet will replace Verizon in the Dow Jones Industrial Average effective June 29, 2026, as the blue-chip index continues its shift toward big tech and AI. The swap, announced by S&P Dow Jones Indic…
Five U.S. firms—Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and Oracle—are projected to invest $800 billion in AI in 2026, up from $400 billion in 2025, according to a Washington Times opinion column. The colu…
Microsoft Principal Developer Advocate Waldek Mastykarz published a blog post arguing that testing large language models in empty chat sessions is methodologically flawed, as models have no preference…
AI stocks slumped this week as investors questioned whether massive spending by tech giants like Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft on AI data centers will yield sufficient profits. Chipmakers incl…
China's LineShine supercomputer, using domestically designed chips, claimed the top spot on the TOP500 list, beating the U.S.-based El Capitan. However, experts note the ranking does not reflect AI pe…
Microsoft released a reasoning model called MAI-Thinking-1, trained without synthetic data, highlighting the team's choices to filter out certain data and avoid specific training methods.…
At the Confidential Computing Summit in San Francisco, leaders from Google, Microsoft, AMD, Intel, and others advocated for decentralized AI to ensure data sovereignty, privacy, and security. They war…
Gen Z is embracing 'cyberdecks'—DIY, customizable computers that explicitly reject AI—as part of a broader trend toward single-purpose, anti-AI devices. The movement reflects a consumer backlash again…
Anthropic launched Claude Tag, an always-on AI teammate that lives in Slack channels, offering persistent memory, ambient monitoring, and proactive task flagging. Available in research preview to Clau…
A new phenomenon called 'AI anxiety' is affecting workers worldwide, driven by fears that artificial intelligence will replace jobs. Australian doctor Grant Blashki described it as a persistent unease…