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Cohere merges with Aleph Alpha, creating a $600M sovereign AI powerhouse
Canadian startup Cohere is merging with Germany’s Aleph Alpha to form a transatlantic AI entity. The combined company will operate under the Cohere brand with...
Judge Dismisses Musk's Fraud Claims in OpenAI Lawsuit at His Request
A U.S. judge has dismissed the fraud claims in Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and its co-founder Sam Altman. The dismissal came at the request of Musk's...
Microsoft Shares Suffer 2008-Era Slump, as Investors Question Copilot Profits
Microsoft stock recorded one of its worst quarterly performances since 2008 during 2026. Investors cite massive capital expenditures on artificial...
Aspiration fraud costs Steve Ballmer $60 million, sparking NBA sponsorship scrutiny
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer submitted a victim impact statement in the federal fraud case of Joseph Sanberg. Sanberg co-founded the fintech firm...
Cloud Giants Hoard Nvidia GPUs, Forcing AI Startups Into 2026 Delays
Microsoft, Google, and Amazon are redirecting Nvidia GPUs to internal projects and major clients like OpenAI. This strategic shift forces smaller AI startups...
DeepSeek debuts V4 AI models, challenging OpenAI with open-source alternatives
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek launched preview versions of its flagship V4 Pro and V4 Flash models. The company positions these releases as open-source...
Microsoft Pivots Xbox Strategy to Active Players, Moving Beyond Console Sales
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and Chief Content Officer Matt Booty established daily active players as the division's new primary metric. This strategy shifts focus...
OpenAI Releases GPT-5.5 Model, Driving New Superapp Strategy
OpenAI released GPT-5.5 to paid users of ChatGPT and the Codex platform. The model, internally codenamed Spud, represents the company's first fully retrained...
OpenAI launches GPT-5.5, boosting agentic intelligence at a higher price
OpenAI released GPT-5.5, its most advanced AI model to date. The model maintains the processing speed of GPT-5.4 while offering increased intelligence for...
Microsoft launches first voluntary retirement program, prioritizing AI infrastructure
Microsoft introduced its first voluntary retirement program for U.S.-based employees. The offer targets workers at the senior director level and below whose...
360 Digital AI Detects 1,000 New Vulnerabilities, Impacting Microsoft Office
360 Digital Security Group identified nearly 1,000 previously unknown software vulnerabilities using its AI-powered Vulnerability Discovery Agent. The firm...
OpenAI launches free ChatGPT for Clinicians, targeting administrative medical tasks
OpenAI released ChatGPT for Clinicians to assist with medical documentation and research. The company offers the tool for free to verified physicians, nurse...
Microsoft invests AU$25 billion in Australia, its largest-ever national commitment
Microsoft announced its largest-ever investment in Australia, committing AU$25 billion (US$17.9 billion) by 2029. The funds will expand Azure AI supercomputing...
Microsoft shifts GitHub Copilot to token billing, targeting rising compute costs
Microsoft will transition GitHub Copilot to a token-based billing structure starting in June. This change replaces the current request-based system to align...
LinkedIn names Daniel Shapero CEO, as Ryan Roslansky moves to Office
Microsoft appointed Daniel Shapero as LinkedIn Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Shapero previously served as the professional networking...
Microsoft Rushes Emergency ASP.NET Update to Block Critical Server Flaw
Microsoft released an emergency out-of-band security update to address a critical privilege escalation vulnerability in ASP.NET Core. The flaw is tracked as...
Microsoft and Meta to emit 129M tons of carbon, fueling AI
Air permit reviews cover 11 U.S. data center campuses linked to new gas projects. These facilities could collectively emit over 129 million tons of greenhouse...
OpenAI pitches GPT-5.4-Cyber to Five Eyes, targeting national security defense
OpenAI briefed U.S. federal agencies, state governments, and Five Eyes intelligence alliance members over the past week. The company introduced GPT-5.4-Cyber,...
Microsoft faces $2.8 billion UK lawsuit for overcharging cloud customers
The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal ruled Microsoft must face a £2.1 billion ($2.8 billion) class-action lawsuit. The claim represents nearly 60,000 British...
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Images 2.0, Partnering with Global Firms for Codex
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Images 2.0 as a significant update to its image generation model. The new version offers an Instant mode for speed and a Thinking...