Bill Gates has reversed his stance on AI's impact on jobs, now warning that the technology will cause economic catastrophe with 'far fewer' jobs than exist today, citing the speed of advancements and …
Historian Yuval Noah Harari, author of 'Sapiens,' said in an interview on The Economist's 'Insider' podcast released Thursday that now is the time to resist giving AI rights, warning that AI systems c…
Microsoft AI's chief marketing officer, Andréa Mallard, is leaving the company after about six months in the role, with plans to relocate to Europe in August to be closer to her unwell father, accordi…
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 is merging its consumer Copilot app and Microsoft 365 Copilot into a single Microsoft Copilot experience, with mobile and web rollout starting in August and Windows and Mac users expected to…
Microsoft is removing its Mico avatar from Copilot's voice mode, moving the character to its Learn Live platform, according to a Microsoft support page. Mico, which launched in Copilot's voice mode la…
Microsoft is merging its consumer and commercial Copilot AI assistants into a single unified app, starting with the Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot apps, to prepare for a 'super app' launch later th…
Microsoft AI's MAI-Image-2.6 model scored 1,336 points to rank second in Arena's text-to-image leaderboard on August 10th, 45 points behind OpenAI's GPT Image 2 Medium and 20 points ahead of Grok Imag…
David Silver, founder of AI lab Ineffable Intelligence, has pledged to donate all proceeds from any future sale of his company to charity, following a $1.1 billion seed round at a $5.1 billion valuati…
Microsoft is quietly testing MAI-Realtime, a full-duplex voice AI that can talk and listen simultaneously, in limited early access on its MAI Playground, according to an exclusive report from TestingC…
Microsoft on July 27 launched MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, its first cybersecurity-specific AI model built entirely in-house, achieving a 95.95% score on the CyberGym vulnerability-reproduction benchmark, 12 pe…
Microsoft reported record fiscal year revenue of $331 billion, up 18%, with Microsoft Cloud revenue reaching $214 billion (up 27%) and Azure surpassing $100 billion (up 41%), according to CEO Satya Na…
Wiz researchers, assisted by the company's AI vulnerability researcher Atlas, discovered a single credential named the Cosmos Master Key that could unlock every database on Microsoft's Azure Cosmos DB…
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman said the company is betting on small specialist models instead of expensive general-purpose ones. Its MAI-Cyber-1-Flash model tops the CyberGym benchmark when embedde…
Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, said on Fox News that AI will eliminate up to half of all entry-level white-collar jobs in finance, consulting, law, and tech within one to five years, while Mustafa Su…
CIOs should follow 11 tech experts on social media for insights on AI, cloud infrastructure, and digital transformation, according to IT leaders who recommend voices like Jensen Huang, Kelsey Hightowe…
Microsoft launched two AI cybersecurity products on July 27: MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, a specialized model for finding code vulnerabilities, and Perception, an agentic platform that orchestrates AI agent tea…
Microsoft introduced MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, a multi-agent tool for identifying and remediating vulnerabilities, claiming it offers powerful cyber capabilities at half the cost of leading models. The model…
Microsoft launched MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, its first specialized cybersecurity model, and Project Perception, an agentic security platform entering public preview on August 3. The model scored 96 percent o…
Microsoft announced Project Perception, combining its new MAI-Cyber-1-Flash AI model with agentic security system MDASH and OpenAI's GPT-5.4, which scored 96% on the CyberGym benchmark, outperforming …