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Friday 7 June 2024
Microsoft, Nvidia to face US antitrust probes over AI moves
The US is opening antitrust investigations into two of the world's most valuable companies, Microsoft Corp. and Nvidia Corp., over their dominance of the rapidly emerging field of...
Tuesday 4 June 2024
Qualcomm gearing up for PC comeback, says CEO
Qualcomm is gearing up for PC sales to make a comeback with its Snapdragon X series processors, which will power new AI PC models set to hit market shelves in mid-June, according...
Monday 3 June 2024
Microsoft makes US$3.2 billion AI bet on Swedish data centers
Microsoft Corp plans to invest $3.2 billion in artificial intelligence and cloud facilities in Sweden, its largest-ever infrastructure bet in the Nordic country drawing on the region's...
Thursday 30 May 2024
Google to invest US$2 billion in Malaysia, build data center
Google committed to making $2 billion in investments in Malaysia, including developing its first data center and a cloud facility.
Thursday 30 May 2024
Acting as a platform in AI PC era; 'Microsoft+' is the main strategy
Microsoft recently announced the "Copilot + PCs" strategy and concluded its Build developer conference.
Monday 27 May 2024
Executive shake-ups at OpenAI and Amazon highlight shared challenges in balancing agility and stability
In recent days, both OpenAI and Amazon have seen significant changes in their senior leadership teams. While the reshuffling may seem coincidental, it highlights the similar challenges...
Wednesday 22 May 2024
Qualcomm teams up with Microsoft and notebook ODMs to challenge Intel on its home turf
During its launch event on May 20, Microsoft announced that the first wave of Copilot+ PCs will feature Qualcomm's Snapdragon X processors.
Wednesday 22 May 2024
As AI PCs launch, notebook ODMs still await momentum
Microsoft has announced the first wave of its Copilot+ PCs, which includes products from five brand-name partners along with the company's own Surface line, all equipped with Qualcomm...
Wednesday 22 May 2024
AI and Microsoft's backing for Arm chips may revive PC market
The PC sector, which had been relatively quiet for some time, has regained global attention due to two key developments: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Microsoft's backing for the...
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Microsoft's AI ambition clashes with carbon-negative goal as supplier green mandate intensifies
Amid Microsoft's aggressive AI investments, the company's ambitious 2020 pledge to become carbon-negative by 2030 is now under scrutiny.
Thursday 16 May 2024
Microsoft's China AI teams face relocation amid US tightened restrictions
Microsoft's headquarters has reportedly instructed the head of its China division to require its Chinese AI developers to either relocate to countries such as the United States and...
Wednesday 15 May 2024
Tech titans turn to Southeast Asia's booming digital market for AI growth
In the past six months, Southeast Asia has become a focal point for CEOs of prominent tech companies such as Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft, attracting a growing number of enterprises...
Monday 13 May 2024
Microsoft to invest €4 billion in French cloud and AI services
Microsoft Corp. plans to spend €4 billion ($4.3 billion) building cloud and AI infrastructure in France, announcing its latest major outlay on artificial intelligence technolo...
Friday 10 May 2024
Tech titans bet big: billion-dollar investment wave into AI infrastructure raises concerns
As financial reports unveil, industry heavyweights Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta are pouring significant resources into AI infrastructure.
Thursday 9 May 2024
US Justice Department steps up focus on competition in AI
The US Justice Department is stepping up its focus on competition in the artificial intelligence industry, top officials said, as Big Tech companies invest billions of dollars to...