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Microsoft’s tactics with Edge face renewed scrutiny over browser choice
Even though Microsoft attempts to focus on an artificial intelligence (AI) conversation that also includes the Edge web browser, industry bodies and researchers are calling…
Mozilla calls out Microsoft, placebo sleep, Stuffcool Lumo, and Xiaomi Sky Nomad
Opening thoughts. Mozilla isn’t at best pleased with typical Microsoft tactics. Monopolistic behaviour, is another way to describe it. Mozilla’s published the Over The Edge…
AI Data Centers Use Far More Water Than Most Tech Giants Report
Microsoft, Google and Amazon are among the tech companies spending an estimated $1 trillion on AI infrastructure this year and last. In some regions, they…
Microsoft’s Satya Nadella: We Can’t Let AI Giants Eat the Economy
Satya Nadella helped usher in the AI boom. Now he has a tough message for the companies leading it. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella The chief…
Voice AI startup ElevenLabs appoints Alexander Holt its field CTO
Voice AI startup ElevenLabs has appointed Alexander Holt as its field CTO (chief technology officer), company co-founder Mati Staniszewski announced on Monday. “Today, @i_am_holt becomes…
Amazon signs $30 million deal to buy carbon credits from Indian rice farmers
New Delhi: American ecommerce firm Amazon has signed a $30 million (₹280 crore) agreement with the Good Rice Alliance to buy carbon credits generated by…
Canada’s Cohere, Germany’s Aleph Alpha in merger talks: Report
Artificial intelligence companies Cohere of Canada and Aleph Alpha of Germany are in talks to merge and have Berlin’s support for a potential deal, newspaper…
Gains with a human connection remains consistent in age of AI: Zoom COO Aparna Bawa
Artificial intelligence (AI) is likely to alter how work gets done and may affect certain roles, but its impact will depend on how companies choose…
Microsoft warns about growing global AI divide as it pledges $50 billion for Global South| Business News
Microsoft is referencing the India AI Impact Summit within the broader context of the Global South while mentioning a $50 billion investment by the end…
WD wins in AI gold rush, Braille credit cards, and Super Bowl ads| Business News
Good morning! Microsoft presumably spent $8-10 million for a Super Bowl ad that tells us how Excel is now AI enabled. That, after the company…