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.
OpenAI announced it has temporarily slowed its scaling efforts and paused reinforcement learning training for two weeks to harden its research environment, while also promising zero data retention for…
CoinShares has expanded the investment strategy of its Bitcoin Mining ETF (WGMI) to include AI and high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure, reflecting a broader shift as Bitcoin miners leverag…
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that artificial intelligence could be 'bigger than the internet, bigger than anything anyone's seen,' as he called for regulation that does not stifle the industr…
AI coding tools like Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and Devin bundle subscription seats with metered usage, leading to unexpected bills for founders, as seen when Cursor customers reported charges far above …
Microsoft 365 Education is introducing AI capabilities designed for the complexity of educational institutions, with 92% of surveyed students and education leaders and 88% of educators already using A…
Microsoft Advertising has begun the global rollout of AI Max for Search campaigns, expanding availability after a pilot that started in May. The feature suite includes search term matching, text custo…
A new CNBC and Generation Lab poll of Americans under 35 finds that 81% distrust Palantir CEO Alex Karp, the least trusted AI leader, and no tech CEO earns majority trust, with Microsoft CEO Satya Nad…
Microsoft's Project Natick underwater data center, deployed near Scotland's Orkney Islands in 2018 with 864 servers, showed server failure rates at one-eighth those of land-based centers, but Microsof…
OpenAI has revoked access to its Trusted Access for Cyber (TAC) program for some cybersecurity researchers, citing identity verification failures or account ineligibility, according to TechCrunch. The…
Nvidia Corp.'s aggressive share buyback program is yielding a negative spread of five percentage points against its 8.5% weighted average cost of capital, with the implied earnings yield at roughly 3.…
Microsoft has retired Phi-3-small-instruct (8k), its 8k-context small language model, from Azure AI Foundry hosted deployments, with the retirement schedule now listing only Phi-4 and no longer publis…
Microsoft retired Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct on Azure AI Foundry, delisting the model from its azure-hosted deployment catalog as of August 2026. The model, released on April 18, 2024, had an 8k contex…
Microsoft retired the GPT-5.1 Chat model on Azure AI Foundry on 2026-06-29, directing users to the gpt-chat-latest model. The model was delisted from models.dev's Azure catalog in August 2026. The ret…
Microsoft has retired Phi-3-medium-instruct (4k), its 4k-context language model, from Azure AI Foundry hosted deployments as part of the Phi-3/3.5 MaaS retirement in 2025, and the model was delisted f…
Microsoft retired Meta-Llama-3.1-70B-Instruct on Azure AI Foundry on 2026-06-13, part of a serverless retirement wave that also affected Meta-Llama-3.1-405B and 8B-Instruct. The model, released 2024-0…
Microsoft retired all versioned gpt-5-chat deployments on Azure AI Foundry as of 2026-06-29, consolidating them into the rolling alias gpt-chat-latest, and the model was delisted from models.dev's Azu…
Microsoft has retired Phi-3-medium-instruct (128k) on Azure AI Foundry, with the retirement schedule now listing only Phi-4 and no longer publishing an exact date. The model was also delisted from mod…
Microsoft retired Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct on Azure AI Foundry, removing the serverless deployment and delisting the model from models.dev's Azure catalog in August 2026. The model, released on 2024-0…
Microsoft has retired Phi-3.5-MoE-instruct on Azure AI Foundry, with the retirement schedule now listing only Phi-4 and no longer publishing an exact date. The model was delisted from models.dev's Azu…
Microsoft has retired the Phi-3-mini-instruct (4k) model from Azure AI Foundry, with the retirement schedule now listing only Phi-4 and no longer publishing an exact date. The model was delisted from …