Microsoft Corporation has appointed Mustafa Suleyman to lead its consumer artificial intelligence (AI) division, a strategic move aimed at bolstering its position against Alphabet Inc.’s Google in the fiercely competitive AI market, the media has reported. Suleyman, a co-founder of Google’s DeepMind, will assume the role reporting directly to CEO Satya Nadella, says a report … Read more
Elon Musk conveyed his discomfort with the obligatory Microsoft account setup for Windows PCs. Tech mogul Elon Musk recently reached out to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, expressing his reservations about the mandatory Microsoft account requirement on his newly purchased Windows laptop PC. Mr Musk shared this interaction on his platform, X, formerly Twitter, after a … Read more
Billionaires: They’re just like us. That’s what Elon Musk reminded us of when he started using X, the social media network that he bought for $44 billion, to resolve his personal tech support problems. Mr. Tweet Fumbles Super Bowl Tweet The saga began over the weekend when Musk posted about the problems he was facing … Read more
Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s morning routine might surprise you. Instead of flipping through newspapers or checking social media, he begins his day by diving into the latest tech news on a website called Techmeme, according to a report published by Wired. Techmeme, founded by Gabe Rivera in 2005, gathers headlines from top tech sources like … Read more
Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella will address developers and technologists in Bangalore Top executives from Microsoft Corp. and Alphabet Inc. are touring India over the next week to court the country’s millions of programmers and support the adoption of artificial intelligence services in a key market. Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella will address … Read more
There was a lot going on in the tech world last week, with Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai hinting at more layoffs in a memo to employees, while Microsoft CEO Sundar Pichai was deeply impressed by the launch of its new Rabbit R1 AI assistant. Here’s a round-up of the week’s top tech news stories. 1) … Read more
Microsoft Corp. said that Sam Altman will lead the software developer’s new in-house artificial intelligence team after the OpenAI co-founder was ousted from his startup last week, a bid to shore up Microsoft’s AI plans and reassure investors. Greg Brockman, an OpenAI board member and co-founder who also left the company last week, will join … Read more
The tech world has been abuzz following the revelation about Sam Altman, lauded as its fresh luminary, being ousted from OpenAI. Startling reactions and conjectures circulated after reports from Semafor, a news outlet, cited sources disclosing that Altman was in the process of gathering funds for a novel venture capital enterprise focusing on robust technology … Read more
Microsoft Corp. unveiled its first homegrown artificial intelligence chip ‘Maia 100 chip’ and cloud-computing processor at the company’s annual Ignite conference in Seattle on Wednesday. Currently, the tech giant is testing the chip with its Bing and Office AI products. This came in an attempt to take more control of its technology and ramp up … Read more
As anticipation builds up for the forthcoming major release of the Windows operating system in 2024, Microsoft is dropping intriguing hints about potential innovations. One key focal point is the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and this will bring Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI on the Copilot feature to the centre stage. While AI is set … Read more