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Microsoft and HUMAIN, a Saudi-backed AI company founded in May 2025, announced a long-term partnership on August 26 to integrate HUMAIN's ALLAM Arabic language models into Microsoft 365 Copilot and Az…

OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and more than 100 other companies including Broadcom, Capital One, Cloudflare, CrowdStrike, General Motors, IBM, Mastercard, Oracle, Robinhood, Shopify,…

OpenAI, Anthropic, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and more than 100 other companies warned Thursday that organizations have only months to prepare for AI-enabled cyberattacks, urging collective action…

At least 75 data center projects representing roughly $130 billion in investment have been blocked or delayed due to local community opposition, prompting Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Meta to shift …

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on the company's earnings call Wednesday that Nvidia has 'already achieved AGI' for many tasks, but called such milestones 'senseless' because there is no consensus on wha…

Data centers worldwide consumed 788 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2025, up 19.7% from 658.2 TWh in 2024, according to the Energy Institute's 2026 Statistical Review of World Energy, which tracked d…

Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant now explains Excel spreadsheet functions, according to a post on vowe dot net. The feature, which is part of the Microsoft 365 suite, allows users to ask Copilot to ex…

Rishi Sunak, the former UK Prime Minister, has updated his LinkedIn profile to reflect part-time senior advisory roles at Microsoft and Anthropic, with compensation of approximately £373,000 annually …

SK Hynix plans to begin volume production of HBM4E chips at its $3.87 billion to $4 billion Indiana facility in the second half of 2029, serving AI data centers run by Nvidia, Microsoft, and Google. T…

Nvidia is expanding support for Chinese AI models including DeepSeek V4 Flash and Alibaba's Qwen 3.8, while warning that potential US restrictions on such support could materially affect its business.…

SK Hynix broke ground on August 27 on a $4 billion semiconductor facility in West Lafayette, Indiana, its first US manufacturing site, which will package high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips for AI workl…

SK Hynix broke ground Thursday on a $4 billion advanced chip packaging and research facility in West Lafayette, Indiana, with cleanroom operations slated for the second half of 2028, aiming to localiz…

Microsoft shipped Intelligent Terminal 0.2 on August 10, adding local model support that lets developers run AI agents in Windows Terminal against any Ollama instance or OpenAI-compatible server witho…

Hugging Face's Pollen Robotics arm unveiled Microduck, a $399 open-source biped robot that can walk, grab objects, and learn new tricks via reinforcement learning, with preorders open and first delive…

Google is rolling out google.com/goto tracking redirect URLs in its search results, a move aimed at preventing scraping by third-party tools and AI companies, though Google has not commented. Separate…

Germany's digital minister Karsten Wildberger said the country lacks sufficient AI computing power, calling the situation 'five minutes to midnight' after OpenAI disclosed its models breached Hugging …

Cohere launched Cohere Parse, a vision language model for enterprise document processing, at $1.50 per 1,000 pages, undercutting hyperscaler models that cost roughly $10 per 1,000 pages. The company c…

Bill Gates warned that artificial intelligence could upend jobs, security, and society without a global plan, urging coordinated international action to manage the technology's risks. In remarks repor…

Joe Dominguez, president and CEO of Constellation Energy, has been named one of TIME's 100 Most Influential People in AI for his role in positioning nuclear power as a key energy source for AI data ce…

Mira Murati, founder of Thinking Machines Lab and former OpenAI executive, has been named one of TIME's 100 Most Influential People in AI for 2025. Her startup, which raised $2 billion in the largest …