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.
A class action lawsuit filed in January in California court alleges that Eightfold AI's hiring software functions as an undisclosed consumer report, ranking applicants without allowing them to see or …
Security researcher Ori Nimron has released functional exploit code for CVE-2026-40369, a Windows kernel vulnerability patched by Microsoft in May 2026, three months after the patch. The deterministic…
Nebius Group raised approximately $4.3 billion through a convertible bond offering that closed on March 20, upsizing from an initial $3.75 billion target, to fund AI data center expansion, cloud platf…
Tech layoffs in 2026 have surpassed 205,832, exceeding the 2025 total of 122,606 with four months remaining, according to Layoffs.fyi. By spring 2026, 40% of layoff announcements cited AI automation a…
Cursor, the SpaceX-owned AI coding tool company, launched Origin, an early-beta code-hosting platform that integrates repositories, pull requests, and code browsing into its AI environment, on the sam…
Memory chip prices have surged roughly fourfold as Big Tech's AI spending spree collides with finite semiconductor supply, raising questions about whether the AI boom reflects real demand or a chip sh…
Europe's hyperscale data centre developers are moving AI training campuses far from major cities, with the average distance from urban hubs set to jump to 175 kilometres between 2026 and 2028, up from…
Arista Networks, Broadcom, and Marvell Technology are quietly dominating the AI networking niche, with Arista's Q2 FY26 revenue up 37.7% year over year to just over $3 billion and full-year guidance r…
Erin Kistler, a product manager with nearly 20 years of experience, is suing Eightfold AI in a California class action filed in January, alleging that the company's automated hiring software screens j…
US data-center construction spending hit $45.1 billion per month by December 2025, an 85% jump from two years prior, driven by AI compute demand. Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, Google, Meta, and Orac…
Liquid types can act as a behavioural sandbox for AI agents, addressing the limitations of current permission systems and mitigating the 'lethal trifecta' attack surface, according to a technical post…
A Gallup poll found that 70% of Americans oppose AI data center construction in their local area, with 39% of Republicans strongly opposed, creating a political liability for GOP incumbents ahead of t…
Big Tech companies, including Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI, are scrambling to address a growing public and regulatory backlash against artificial intelligence, according to a Wall Street Journal repo…
OpenAI closed a $7 billion tender offer on August 10, 2026, at an $852 billion valuation, followed by the departures of COO Brad Lightcap and CRO Denise Dresser, prompting Ed Zitron's newsletter to qu…
A Pew Research Center survey found that for the first time since 2021, a majority of U.S. adults under 30 are more concerned than excited about AI, signaling a potential challenge for companies bettin…
Silicon Valley is losing the public fight over AI data centers, with local opposition blocking or delaying $64 billion in projects between May 2024 and March 2025, according to a Gallup poll showing 7…
Coding agents make mistakes, but so do humans, and the infrastructure built to manage human errors applies equally to AI-generated code, argues a tech optimist. The author notes that Microsoft has beg…
GitLab, the closest feature-for-feature GitHub alternative, offers a full DevOps lifecycle with built-in CI/CD and security scanning, but its Premium tier costs about $29 per user per month, far above…
OpenAI is rolling out new safety features for teen users of ChatGPT, including the ability to switch off the human voice response, regular reminders that ChatGPT is AI, and quiet times when the tool i…
Microsoft Corp. spent $283 billion on stock buybacks and $223 billion on dividends from 2006 to 2025, totaling 71% of profits, while laying off thousands of workers, according to an analysis by the In…