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Vodafone has agreed a 10-year partnership with Microsoft to bring generative AI, digital, enterprise and cloud services to more than 300 million businesses and consumers across its European and African markets.

Στη χορήγηση κινήτρων στη Microsoft Operations 4733 Hellas, συνδεδεμένη εταιρεία με τη Microsoft, για την κατασκευή συγκροτήματος τριών κέντρων δεδομένων στα Σπάτα και στο Κορωπί προχώρησε με απόφασή του ο υπουργός Ανάπτυξης Κώστας Σκρέκας

The U.K.’s competition watchdog has opened an initial review into Microsoft’s mammoth investment into ChatGPT creator OpenAI.

Sam Altman officially is back as OpenAI CEO, but it’s not a return to the status quo. His comeback marks a new era for the company, and one that will be closely watched over by Microsoft.

After a hectic few days, it looks like it’s all back to where it started — Sam Altman is returning to OpenAI as chief executive.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that oversight of OpenAI needs to change after a dramatic weekend of events that began with the abrupt ouster of the artificial intelligence firm’s CEO, Sam Altman.

OpenAI’s board announced late Friday that it was removing Altman and replacing him on an interim basis with technology chief Mira Murati.

Microsoft and Alphabet’s earnings results were a tale of two clouds. Microsoft’s Azure impressed where Google Cloud disappointed, and the reason behind the divergence looks to be in artificial intelligence.

Microsoft 0.37% shares were trading higher after the company posted better-than-expected financial results for its September quarter, aided by better performance than expected from the company’s cloud computing business.

The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority gave the green light to Microsoft’s proposed $69 billion takeover of gaming firm Activision Blizzard, removing the last major hurdle for the deal to close.

Microsoft’s Chief Technology Officers Kevin Scott said AMD’s graphics cards will be increasingly critical in the years to come.

Microsoft (MSFT) is one step closer to clearing its final hurdle in the UK to acquire “Call of Duty” game developer Activision Blizzard (ATVI), a $69 billion deal held up for much of this year by regulatory scrutiny.

Microsoft on Tuesday submitted a new deal for the takeover of Activision Blizzard, offering a spate of concessions after U.K. regulators rejected its initial proposal.

Microsoft  shares were trading lower, despite quarterly results that edged Wall Street estimates for both revenue and profits.

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Microsoft shares rallied to an all-time high after the company announced pricing for its new AI subscription service.

Sony signed a binding 10-year deal with Microsoft to keep the best-selling Call of Duty series available on PlayStation.

The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority extended the deadline of its review of Microsoft’s takeover of Activision Blizzard to August 29.

The Federal Trade Commission plans to bring its effort to stop Microsoft from closing its Activision Blizzard deal to the 9th Circuit appeals court.

The Federal Trade Commission has lost its request for a preliminary injunction to block Microsoft’s $69 billion deal to purchase Activision Blizzard, according to a ruling from U.S. District Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley.

Microsoft confirmed Monday that it’s eliminating additional jobs, a week after the start of its 2024 fiscal year.