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Stellantis Inks Artificial Intelligence Deal With Microsoft

Stellantis NV is teaming up with Microsoft Corp. to accelerate deployment of artificial intelligence software across its cars and operations to improve customer experience.

OpenAI pulls back from Stargate Norway data center deal as Microsoft takes over

OpenAI has abandoned plans to rent compute capacity directly from a Norwegian data center, days after confirming it paused a similar project in the U.K.

Amazon Goes Big on OpenAI’s Record Fund Raise. ChatGPT Parent Worth $852 Billion Ahead of IPO.

OpenAI has raised $122 billion ahead of its planned initial public offering. The ChatGPT developer got its biggest backing from Amazon.com (AMZN) as it looks to lessen its dependence on Microsoft (MSFT).

Microsoft plans to invest over $1B in Thailand for cloud, AI infrastructure

Microsoft ​plans to invest more than $1B between 2026 and 2028 in cloud and AI infrastructure and ongoing operations in Thailand.

Nvidia backs AI data center startup Nscale as it hits $14.6 billion valuation

AI data center startup Nscale has raised $2 billion at a $14.6 billion valuation, the company announced on Monday, as the AI infrastructure boom continues.

Microsoft Stock Falls Despite Earnings Beat. Cloud Growth Slowed Slightly.

Microsoft stock was falling ahead of the open Thursday after the tech giant reported better-than-expected fiscal second-quarter results.

Microsoft to invest $17.5 billion in India’s AI infra as Big Tech bets on country’s growth potential

Microsoft on Tuesday announced it would invest $17.5 billion in India’s cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure, making it the U.S. tech giant’s largest investment in Asia.

Microsoft to invest $17.5 billion in India in largest Asian investment

Microsoft will invest $17.5 billion in India, the company’s Chief Executive Satya Nadella announced on Tuesday via social media platform X.

Microsoft co-designs custom AI chips with Broadcom

Microsoft is discussing plans to co-design custom chips with Broadcom. Big tech companies, which were once major customers of NVIDIA, are reducing their dependence on the company by actively developing their own chips.

French antitrust watchdog dismisses complaint filed against Microsoft

French antitrust watchdog on Thursday dismissed a complaint filed against Microsoft by local search engine Qwant which accused the U.S. company of abusing its dominant position.

Eurobank & Fairfax Digital: Στρατηγική συνεργασία με EY και Microsoft για την επιτάχυνση της υιοθέτησης Αgentic AI στον τραπεζικό κλάδο

H Eurobank, στο πλαίσιο της στρατηγικής της συνεργασίας με την Fairfax Digital Services, ανακοινώνει μια εμβληματική πρωτοβουλία στον τομέα της Τεχνητής Νοημοσύνης, με την υποστήριξη των EY και Microsoft.

Iren Stock Soars. Microsoft’s Capacity Problem Might Just Be Solved.

IREN stock was soaring on Monday after the Australian company agreed a $9.7 billion deal to sell artificial-intelligence cloud capacity to Microsoft.

Nvidia stock climbs 2% as U.S. approves chip sale to the UAE under Microsoft deal

Microsoft said Monday it has secured export licenses to ship Nvidia chips to the United Arab Emirates in a move that could accelerate the Gulf’s lofty AI ambitions.

Microsoft beats revenue expectations and invests a further €30bn in AI

Microsoft beat forecasts on both sales and profit in the last quarter, posting $77.7 billion (€6.62bn) in revenue and $30.8bn (€26.52bn) in income.

Microsoft, SoftBank in talks for $2 billion investment in UK’s Wayve, FT reports

British autonomous driving technology group Wayve is in talks with Microsoft (MSFT.O), and SoftBank (9984.T), to raise up to $2 billion in funding, which could value the firm at about $8 billion, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing sources.

Nebius signs $17.4 billion AI infrastructure deal with Microsoft, shares jump

Nebius Group (NBIS.O), said on Monday it will provide Microsoft (MSFT.O), with GPU infrastructure capacity, in a deal worth $17.4 billion, over a five-year term, sending its shares soaring over 47% after the bell.

Microsoft Surges to $4 Trillion Market Cap After Earnings. Why the Stock Is on Fire.

Microsoft(MSFT) stock surged on better-than-expected financial results for its latest quarter and strong guidance, putting the tech giant on track to hit a $4 trillion market cap. The beat was driven in part by double-digit revenue growth in the tech firm’s closely watched Azure cloud business.

Microsoft prepared to abandon high-stakes talks with OpenAI, FT reports

Microsoft (MSFT.O), is prepared to abandon its high-stakes negotiations with OpenAI over the future of its alliance, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.

Microsoft offers to price Office without Teams cheaper to end antitrust probe

Microsoft has offered to sell its Office product without Teams at a lower price than Office with Teams, as well as offer rivals better interoperability access to its services and products, EU antitrust regulators said on Friday.

Microsoft laying off about 3% of its workforce as it spends more on AI

Microsoft began laying off about 6,000 workers Tuesday, nearly 3% of its entire workforce and its largest job cuts in more than two years as the company spends heavily on artificial intelligence.