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Microsoft gives a trio of Windows 11 apps some nifty new AI powers, but not everyone will get them

Windows 11 is getting AI to do more of the hard work for you in Notepad, Paint and Snipping Tool – with some notable catches.

TechRadar

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Admits Even They Are ‘a Little Bit Scared’ of What They’re Building—But That’s a Good Thing

Sam Altman urges regulation of AI amid rapid advancements and rising industry tensions.

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Microsoft's latest AI model can accurately forecast the weather: “It doesn’t know the laws of physics, so it could make up something completely crazy”

Microsoft's latest AI model, Aurora, is designed to help provide detailed and accurate weather forecasts. It can generate accurate 10-day forecasts in seconds.

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FTC drops 2-year case against Microsoft's $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard

Though the acquisition went ahead in 2023, the FTC has continued to appeal until now.

PC Gamer

FTC Will No Longer Continue Its Challenge Over Microsoft's Acquistion of Activision Blizzard

The Federal Trade Commission will stop challenging Microsoft's acquisition of video game company Activision Blizzard.

Player One

Microsoft leader says adapting to the AI era requires ‘activating at every level of the organization’

Companies won’t undergo transformation unless leaders across all units are held accountable, says the GM of Copilot.

Fortune

"Is my work killing kids?" This could be the email that led Microsoft to ban keywords like 'Palestine' and 'Gaza' from internal comms

This un-named Microsoft engineer sent a company-wide email debating Microsoft's dealings with Israel, which could have got certain keywords banned for internal comms.

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Microsoft fires employee who interrupted CEO's speech to protest AI tech for Israeli military

Microsoft has fired an employee who interrupted a speech by CEO Satya Nadella to protest the company’s work supplying the Israeli military with technology used for the war in Gaza

The Independent UK

“Microsoft has simply given us no other option”: Signal blocks Windows Recall to secure your messages

Signal now blocks Microsoft Recall from taking snapshots of your screen with a new screen security setting.

Windows Central

Microsoft takes legal action against Lumma Stealer after 400,000 devices infected

Microsoft, DoJ, and FBI, disrupt the infostealer's infrastructure, seizing sites and more.

TechRadar

How Should You Play Microsoft Stock as Lumma Malware Hits 394,000 Windows Computers?

Microsoft says Lumma malware infected nearly 400,000 million Windows computers globally. Goldman Sachs still recommends buying MSFT shares at current levels.

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The Best Cities To Move To If You Want To Work In AI

Artificial Intelligence isn’t just the future—it’s the now. From revolutionizing healthcare to redefining how people shop, code, drive, and communicate, AI has taken center stage across virtually every industry. With global investment in AI reaching record levels, the job market for AI professionals is booming—and the location a professional chooses…

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Microsoft blocks employees from sending emails that mention “Palestine” or “Gaza"

Microsoft has blocked internal emails containing the words “Palestine,” “Gaza,” and “genocide.” The change follows several employee-led protests.

Windows Central

5 Companies That Bet on the Wrong Tech and Paid the Price

Have you ever wondered why some of the world’s biggest companies, with all their resources and brainpower, still make massive mistakes? The answer often lies in technology choices. In the fast-paced world of innovation, betting on the wrong tech can turn a market leader into a cautionary tale almost overnight.…

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AI is already beating traditional forecasters when it comes to predicting weather

Researchers say Aurora consistently produces faster forecasts than traditional models and, in many cases, offers greater accuracy

Fortune

Microsoft is blocking employee emails that mention 'Palestine,' 'Gaza,' or 'genocide'

Tensions have been riding high within the company after a series of protesters disrupted the company's Build event.

Windows Central

How to get started with Microsoft Copilot on Windows 11

Copilot is more than just an app on Windows 11, and in this guide, I'll outline the steps to get started with the AI chatbot and actions with the app and the integration across the desktop.

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The 35 best gifts for gamers: Laptops, monitors, games, accessories

Some of the best gifts for gamers include peripherals, such as mice, keyboards, controllers, monitors, laptops, consoles, gift cards, and actual games. In our guide, we'll help you find the perfect gift for a gaming enthusiast.

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Sam Altman's $6.5 billion purchase might deliver an "iPhone of artificial intelligence" from OpenAI before Apple. Here's how.

OpenAI just announced that it has acquired Jony Ive's AI device startup, io, for approximately $6.5 billion, allowing it to take on Microsoft, Google, Apple, and Samsung in the hardware department with AI-powered devices.

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Windows File Explorer is getting a controversial AI upgrade – will users revolt or rejoice?

It’s not as bad as you think. In fact, it could actually make everyday tasks a lot easier.

MarketBeat

Microsoft Could Rally as EU Antitrust Case Nears Resolution

The latest catalyst for Microsoft is news of a potential resolution in its long-standing antitrust case with the Europena Union regarding Microsoft Teams

Windows Central

This fan-requested Microsoft Teams feature could have prevented a major livestream blunder

Microsoft's head of AI security accidentally revealed Walmart's AI plans by sharing her Teams messages while presenting. This feature could have prevented it.

Windows Central

Circana: Xbox may have finally seen some solid YoY hardware growth, both in units and retail sales

Finally, some good news for Xbox's hardware ecosystem. With the Nintendo Switch waning, Xbox Series X|S saw some green shoots ahead of full price rises.

Windows Central

Microsoft quietly released an open source command line text editor for Windows 11 — here's how you can try it now

Microsoft needed a CLI text editor for 64-bit versions of Windows, so it went out and built one. It's not built-in yet, but you can try it out right now.

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"I'm not worried about our competitors": What Qualcomm's Snapdragon strategy says about Intel, Apple, and AMD

Qualcomm announced the first Snapdragon X Elite chips at the Snapdragon Summit in 2023, while the new generation is expected to be announced at the Snapdragon Summit in 2025. This leaves a two-year gap between chipset generations. Will that delay mean Qualcomm is left behind?

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