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US rewards UAE's military aid in Iran war with expanded access to AI chips - report

In recognition of the UAE's support for US national security interests, the US has granted UAE AI companies free access to buy chips from companies such as Nvidia.

An AI-generated image of an Nvidia chip.
Bill Gates appears with a woman, whose identity has been obscured, in this image from the Epstein estate released by House Oversight Committee Democrats in Washington, D.C., U.S., on December 18, 2025.

Warren Buffett stops Gates Foundation donations following Epstein revelations

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Microsoft planning 2.5% cut in workforce in latest round of tech company layoffs - report

“Microsoft’s move reflects a broader shift from AI hype to cost-conscious adoption.”

Microsoft reduces its reliance on Claude


How I use AI for writing - opinion

For all of us, our jobs will certainly change with the ascendancy of the prompt. For writers, intensive editing will become as important as any initial out-of-the-box composing. 

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Microsoft 365 down for thousands of users, Downdetector shows

There were nearly 3,960 incidents of users reporting issues with Microsoft 365 as of 6:03 p.m. ET, down from over 15,880 reports earlier, according to Downdetector.

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Amazon shareholder resolution targets AI work with Israel, compliance with company's AI policy

The resolution asks Amazon’s board to identify “instances of misalignment” between its internal standards and sales of artificial intelligence and cloud services.

View at the Amazon store sign at the Downtown Toronto.

OpenAI, Microsoft sued in California state court for allegedly enabling murder-suicide

The lawsuit said that ChatGPT fueled 56-year-old Stein-Erik Soelberg's delusions of a vast conspiracy against him and eventually led him to murder his 83-year-old mother, Suzanne Adams.

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Amazon, Google launch multicloud service for faster connectivity

The new joint network from AWS and Google Cloud comes just weeks after an AWS outage disrupted thousands of websites, a loss estimated to cost US firms up to $650 million.

A Google Cloud logo outside of the Google Cloud computing unit's headquarters at the Moffett Place office complex in Sunnyvale, California, US, June 19, 2019.

Israeli Microsoft development team unveils smarter agents at Ignite 2025

Work IQ: The new intelligent layer enables Copilot to understand user work patterns and provide smart meeting summaries and personalized insights in Teams.

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Nvidia nears record $5t. valuation as AI boom powers meteoric rise

Nvidia is poised to become the first $5 trillion firm, as soaring AI chip demand and US supercomputer deals push shares to new heights.

 Nvidia logo is seen in this illustration created on January 27, 2025.

US strikes $80 billion deal for new nuclear power plants

The deal comes as US President Donald Trump advances his "energy dominance agenda" amid a surge in power demand driven by the use of artificial intelligence.

Feedwater heaters are seen inside the main generator hall at the Three Mile Island Nuclear power plant, during a tour by Constellation Energy, which has ordered a main power transformer for the nuclear reactor it is trying to reopen, in Middletown, Pennsylvania, U.S., October 16, 2024.

Australia sues Microsoft over AI-linked subscription price hikes

Australia accuses Microsoft of misleading 2.7 million users into pricier 365 plans with its Copilot AI, while concealing cheaper options.

Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella speaks at the company's annual developer conference in Seattle, Washington, US, May 21, 2024.

Play anytime, anywhere: ASUS’s portable consoles are changing the game

ASUS’s new line of portable gaming consoles, developed in collaboration with Microsoft and AMD, along with the integration of Game Pass, is reinventing the way we play on the go.

ROG Xbox Ally X: Play Anywhere, Play Anything.