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'Chat and create all in one place for free' says Microsoft on its new app

Microsoft has quietly launched a new dedicated Copilot app in the Google Play Store, offering the users access to its AI-powered Copilot without the Bing mobile app.

Dec 27, 2023

Microsoft joins OpenAI's board as Sam Altman returns as CEO

Sam Altman has officially returned to OpenAI as CEO after an intense drama earlier this month, with Microsoft getting a non-voting observer seat on the company's board.

Nov 30, 2023

How Microsoft goes around seeking unfettered ownership of AGI

Microsoft, which already has a considerable ownership stake in OpenAI owing to its billion-dollar investment in the company, now aims to take full control of the momentum around artificial general intelligence (AGI).

Nov 25, 2023

Microsoft's Copilot AI now available to test for Windows 10 users

Microsoft now lets Windows 10 users try out the AI-powered Copilot feature, which was previously only available in Windows 11.

Nov 23, 2023

Worried about Microsoft having unfettered ownership of GenAI: Musk

X owner Elon Musk on Tuesday said that he is afraid of Microsoft taking full control of the momentum around artificial general intelligence (AGI), as it hired former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and former president Greg Brockman to lead its advanced AI research.

Nov 21, 2023

Microsoft extends open arms, over 500 of 770 OpenAI employees threaten to take the offer

After Microsoft hired former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to run its advanced AI research vertical called 'Sam', more than 500 employees at ChatGPT develop on Monday reportedly threatened to resign and join Microsoft.

Nov 21, 2023

Sam Altman paying $10,000 for death and brain upload to cloud

Sam Altman not coming back, joins Microsoft, Emmett Shear steps in as interim CEO of OpenAI

Despite Altman's aggressive bid to return, the board did not approve to the proposed terms of his reinstatement. Altman joining Microsoft puts several speculative theories to rest

Nov 20, 2023

Microsoft using Oracle Cloud infrastructure to help with Bing chat

Cloud major Oracle has announced a multi-year agreement with tech giant Microsoft to support the growth of AI services, especially AI chatbot Bing.

Nov 8, 2023

Microsoft completely blocks Windows 7 keys from activating Windows 11

Riding on AI push, Microsoft's net income surges 27%, revenue up 13%

Windows revenue increased 5%t with Windows OEM revenue growth of 4%, which is a surprise increase as PC sales went down this year globally.

Oct 25, 2023

Microsoft opens pre-orders for new Laptop 'Go 3' in India

Microsoft on Thursday announced that pre-orders for new Laptop Go 3 device in India are now available via key retailers and select multi-brand stores.

Oct 19, 2023

Microsoft announces AI bug bounty programme, offers up to $15K reward

Microsoft has announced an AI bug bounty programme featuring the AI-powered Bing experience as the first in-scope product, with awards up to $15,000.

Oct 14, 2023

Microsoft completely blocks Windows 7 keys from activating Windows 11

You will not be able to activate Windows 11 with older keys from Windows 7 anymore as Microsoft has now completely blocked those from activating a copy of latest Windows 11.

Oct 12, 2023

Education Ministry, AICTE & Microsoft partner to equip Indian students with skills

In an ongoing effort to empower students to be future-ready, the Ministry of Education, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and Microsoft on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to equip students with skills and exposure to new technologies in the country.

Sep 25, 2023