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Bill Gates faces questions on Epstein links

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates arrived on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning for questioning from US lawmakers over his relationship with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, whose network of wealthy and powerful associates has fuelled years of scrutiny and conspiracy theories...

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Uttara Bank signs deal with Elevate Solutions

Uttara Bank PLC has recently signed an agreement with Elevate Solutions Limited to implement a modern security operations centre powered by Microsoft Sentinel, a leading SIEM platform...

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Microsoft boss ‘proud’ of profit-making OpenAI investment

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said Monday he was ‘very proud’ of his company’s profitable early investment in OpenAI, as he took the stand in Elon Musk’s blockbuster lawsuit against the leaders of the AI giant behind ChatGPT...

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Where AI lives: Southeast Asia’s data centre boom

Nonstop buzzing fills a windowless Microsoft data centre near Jakarta, part of a tech construction boom sweeping Southeast Asia that promises economic opportunities but is also hungry for resources...

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Bill Gates says he regrets ‘every minute’ with Epstein

Bill Gates has voiced regret over ‘every minute’ he spent with Jeffrey Epstein, even as the Microsoft co-founder’s former wife Melinda said he still had questions to answer over his relationship with the convicted sexual offender...

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Swiss regulator opens inquiry into Microsoft licence fees

The Swiss Competition Commission said Thursday that it had opened a preliminary inquiry into Microsoft’s licensing fees, after complaints by rivals over what it called ‘significant’ price hikes for the Microsoft 365 software suite...

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Microsoft says will foot AI’s massive power bill

Microsoft said Tuesday it will shoulder the full electricity costs of its US data centres to prevent American households from facing higher power bills driven by surging AI energy demand...

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Microsoft holds 27pc of OpenAI in revamped partnership

Microsoft and OpenAI announced Tuesday a sweeping overhaul of their landmark artificial intelligence partnership, giving both companies greater independence while maintaining their close collaboration...

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Austria finds Microsoft ‘illegally’ tracked students

Austria’s data protection authority has determined that Microsoft ‘illegally’ tracked students using its education software and must grant them access to their data, a privacy campaign group said Friday.

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Sunak lands roles at Microsoft, Anthropic

Former British prime minister Rishi Sunak will take up senior advisory roles at US companies Microsoft and Anthropic — an artificial intelligence startup — according to a UK government document published Thursday.

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Microsoft cloud platform hit by cable cuts in Red Sea

Global tech giant Microsoft on Sunday said network traffic for its Azure cloud computing platform was experiencing increased delays in parts of the Middle East due to ‘undersea fibre cuts’ in the Red Sea...

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Microsoft drops OpenAI board seat as scrunity increases

Microsoft has ditched plans to take up a non-voting position on the board of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, according to a letter seen by AFP on Wednesday, as regulators step up scrutiny of deals involving AI companies...

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Microsoft to invest 2.2b euros in Spain data centres

Microsoft is to invest 2.2 billion euros ($2.4 billion) in a huge data centre project in northeastern Spain, regional authorities said Wednesday as the area seeks to establish itself as a cloud storage hotspot...