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Microsoft's $41 billion AI investment boosts Azure growth, beats earnings estimates and lifts investor confidence as cloud demand continues to rise. (Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg) (Bloomberg)
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Microsoft’s $41B AI spending drives Azure growth and beats expectations

Microsoft reported strong quarterly earnings as its heavy spending on artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure started showing results, with faster growth in its Azure cloud business….

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Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison. Last month, Oracle said that it would raise as much as $50 billion in 2026 to fuel its AI data centre plans. (Reuters)
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Oracle layoffs to impact thousands in AI cash crunch| Business News

Oracle Corp. is planning to ax thousands of jobs, among its moves to handle a cash crunch from a massive AI data centre expansion effort….

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Microsoft Azure’s quarterly results show that businesses are still splurging on artificial intelligence services despite fears of a bubble. (REUTERS/ Representative)
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Microsoft’s Azure posts blockbuster growth amid massive outage, beats Wall Street estimates| Business News

Microsoft reported blockbuster growth in its Azure business on Wednesday, pushing its quarterly revenue past Wall Street estimates. This was on a day when the…

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Smaller AI startups echo Indian watchdog’s anti-trust concerns
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Smaller AI startups echo Indian watchdog’s anti-trust concerns

Indian startups have raised concerns over the Big Tech companies’ grip on data and compute power, which could tilt the AI playing field and curb…

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