Microsoft: News
25 Jan 2025
Windows 11Why Microsoft is bringing color-coded battery icons to Windows 11
Microsoft is all set to make the experience of its latest operating system, Windows 11, even better with a new Insider Preview Build.
23 Jan 2025
LinkedInLinkedIn sued for using private messages to train AI
Microsoft-owned LinkedIn is facing a class-action lawsuit, courtesy of its Premium subscribers.
22 Jan 2025
OpenAIWhy Microsoft has ended exclusive cloud partnership with OpenAI
Microsoft has ended its exclusive partnership with OpenAI as the sole provider of data center infrastructure.
22 Jan 2025
NVIDIAOpenAI announces Stargate, a $500B project to build data centers
OpenAI has announced a partnership with Japanese conglomerate SoftBank and tech giant Oracle to build several AI-focused data centers in the US.
21 Jan 2025
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningByteDance reveals AI-powered code editor 'Trae' to take on Microsoft
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has launched an AI-powered code editor called Trae.
19 Jan 2025
OpenAIFTC flags Microsoft-OpenAI deal over potential AI market dominance
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the US has raised concerns over Microsoft's $13 billion investment in OpenAI.
19 Jan 2025
Windows 11Use Windows 11? You can now test AI-powered search feature
US tech giant Microsoft is testing an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered search feature for Windows 11.
16 Jan 2025
GmailGoogle makes Gemini AI free to use in Gmail, Docs
Google has announced that its Workspace suite users can now access Gemini-powered AI experiences directly from Gmail, Docs, Sheets, and Meet at no extra cost.
15 Jan 2025
BingMicrosoft removes UI that mimicked Google's look on Bing
Microsoft has quietly removed a deceptive user interface (UI) that mimicked Google's look on its search engine, Bing.
15 Jan 2025
Windows 10Microsoft Office apps will soon stop working on Windows 10
Microsoft has announced that it will end support for its Office apps, aka Microsoft 365 apps, on Windows 10 later this year.
15 Jan 2025
ChatGPTCould ChatGPT go down? NYT's lawsuit against OpenAI raises questions
The New York Times and other news organizations have sued OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT.
14 Jan 2025
Satya NadellaIndian-origin techie Jay Parikh to lead Microsoft's new AI division
Microsoft has announced the formation of a new engineering group, the CoreAI - Platform and Tools division.
11 Jan 2025
OpenAIMicrosoft sues group for creating tool to exploit its AI
Microsoft has filed a lawsuit against a group of 10 unknown individuals, accusing them of abusing its cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) products.
09 Jan 2025
Elon MuskReal-world data for AI training exhausted? Elon Musk thinks so
Elon Musk, owner of AI firm xAI, has agreed with other AI experts that the pool of real-world data to train AI models is almost empty.
09 Jan 2025
OpenAIMicrosoft rolls back Bing Image Creator update following quality complaints
Microsoft is rolling back an update it pushed on the AI model of Bing Image Creator, its image-editing tool.
08 Jan 2025
Satya NadellaMicrosoft to lay off underperforming employees in workforce restructuring move
Microsoft is planning to lay off a bunch of its underperforming employees, according to Business Insider.
07 Jan 2025
Satya NadellaMicrosoft aims to train 10M Indians in AI by 2030
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has announced the company's ambitious plan to train 10 million Indians in artificial intelligence (AI) skills by 2030.
07 Jan 2025
Narendra ModiMicrosoft announces $3B investment in India's AI and cloud ecosystem
Microsoft's chairman and CEO, Satya Nadella, has announced a massive $3 billion investment into India's artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud ecosystem.
06 Jan 2025
BingMicrosoft Bing is mimicking Google's interface to retain users
Microsoft has a new trick up its sleeve to promote its search engine, Bing.
06 Jan 2025
LGLG, Samsung bring Microsoft Copilot to their 2025 TV lineups
LG and Samsung have unveiled their 2025 smart TV models at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
05 Jan 2025
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningMicrosoft's new AI model can run Windows programs by itself
In a major development, Microsoft has unveiled a revolutionary artificial intelligence (AI) model, the Large Action Model (LAM).
05 Jan 2025
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningMicrosoft betting big on AI data centers—$80B investment this fiscal
Microsoft has announced an investment of $80 billion for the fiscal year 2025, to build data centers specifically for artificial intelligence (AI) workloads.
04 Jan 2025
Indian GovernmentDPDP: Big Tech must not transfer personal data outside India
The draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) rules have proposed strict measures for Big Tech companies operating in India.
27 Dec 2024
OpenAI'$100B in profits': Microsoft, OpenAI's secret definition of AGI revealed
According to documents obtained by The Information, OpenAI and Microsoft jointly defined artificial general intelligence (AGI) as a system that can generate $100 billion in profits.
27 Dec 2024
Donald TrumpDid Trump's AI advisor donate to Harris's campaign? Here's truth
Far-right activist Laura Loomer has found herself in hot water after mistakenly accusing Sriram Krishnan, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Senior White House Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence (AI), of donating to Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign.
24 Dec 2024
OpenAIMicrosoft to integrate non-OpenAI models into 365 Copilot AI assistant
Microsoft is planning to integrate internal and third-party artificial intelligence (AI) models into its flagship AI assistant, Microsoft 365 Copilot.
23 Dec 2024
IIT-DelhiIIT Delhi placements: Students receive 1,200 offers in phase 1
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Delhi and Kanpur have recorded a successful first phase of the 2024-25 placement season.
23 Dec 2024
Donald TrumpWho is Sriram Krishnan, Trump's new AI policy advisor
Indian-American tech veteran, Sriram Krishnan, has been appointed as the White House's senior policy advisor on artificial intelligence (AI).
13 Dec 2024
App StoreUS Congress calls on Big Tech to address deepfake concerns
The US Congress has stepped up its scrutiny of major tech firms including Apple, Meta, Google, and Microsoft over deepfake non-consensual intimate images.
13 Dec 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningPhi-4: Microsoft's smaller AI model beats larger competitors in reasoning
Microsoft has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) model, Phi-4, which is capable of performing mathematical reasoning while consuming less computational power than larger models.
11 Dec 2024
GoogleGoogle urges US government to break up Microsoft-OpenAI cloud deal
Google has appealed to the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to dissolve Microsoft's exclusive contract with OpenAI, according to The Information.
10 Dec 2024
Microsoft TeamsMicrosoft 365 outage: Teams, Outlook, and cloud-based apps down
Microsoft 365, the tech giant's suite of productivity tools and services, is currently witnessing a major disruption.
10 Dec 2024
CybersecurityNot AGI! Microsoft AI chief reveals the company's top priority
Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft's AI division, has revealed that the tech giant's number one focus is on security.
06 Dec 2024
AmazonFrom Google's gaffe to CrowdStrike outage: 2024's biggest business blunders
In 2024, business failures were widespread, with companies in various sectors grappling with blunders ranging from AI missteps to technological glitches and manufacturing errors.
04 Dec 2024
Windows 10Will your old PC get Windows 11? Microsoft says NO!
Microsoft has reiterated its position on the strict hardware requirements for Windows 11, stressing that the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 is a non-negotiable requirement.
04 Dec 2024
TruecallerHow to use your own voice for Truecaller Assistant
Truecaller offers a feature called Personal Voice in its Truecaller Assistant.
04 Dec 2024
AmazonMicrosoft sued for £1B in UK for 'punishing' cloud practices
Microsoft is being sued in the UK for more than £1 billion ($1.27 billion) in damages.
03 Dec 2024
Bill GatesBill Gates's 'kind of laboratory' remark on India sparks backlash
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has sparked a storm of criticism after his latest statement on a podcast with LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman.
01 Dec 2024
Elon MuskWhy Musk doesn't want OpenAI to become a for-profit company
Elon Musk has filed a fresh motion in his ongoing lawsuit against OpenAI, TechCrunch reported.
