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The DeepSeek saga that’s transforming AI, explained
Microsoft wants an AI companion to follow you around the web. This is only the beginning.
OpenAI’s transition isn’t what you think. The stakes are tens of billions of dollars — and the future of AI.
What does Nvidia’s massive stock sell-off tell us about the economy?
Why AI agents that could book your vacation or pay your bills are the next frontier in artificial intelligence.
Will OpenAI’s new chatbot store finally make AI useful?
Sam Altman is back at OpenAI. What happens to its safety mission?
Microsoft now owns Activision Blizzard, after dodging roadblocks from several government agencies around the world.
Google, Amazon, and Microsoft have a vision for generative AI. Will it work?
Microsoft was first to AI search, but Google’s Bard can now pull stuff in from Gmail, Docs, Maps, and more.
Generative AI tools are generating less interest than just a few months ago.
A handful of AI companies have made safety commitments. Is that enough?
Microsoft is facing a US antitrust suit. Again.
But the future of the Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal is still looking dark, thanks to the UK.
The exciting new AI transforming search — and maybe everything — explained.
They stayed true through Zunes, Windows Phones, and the original Bing. Now Microsoft’s fans are enjoying its big AI moment.
Microsoft and Google are rolling out AI features to write your memos and emails for you. But they’re far from perfect.
What you need to know about GPT-4, the latest version of the buzzy generative AI technology.
It isn’t theoretical. Millions of people are already using apps like ChatGPT to write books, create art, and develop code.
Google bookended Microsoft’s big AI search announcement with underwhelming AI news of its own.
The software stalwart’s big investment in AI could make it cutting-edge again.
The reported $10 billion investment in OpenAI will keep the hottest AI company on Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform.
We bid adieu to moonshots, Portals, and ad-free Netflix.
The tech CEO said getting it right will be “hard.”
How Microsoft’s 20-year-old antitrust battle prepared it for today’s techlash.
Microsoft-Activision is like Disney-Fox. Maybe bigger.
Will Amazon, Apple, Meta, and Google survive the antitrust onslaught? And will Microsoft face it at all?
With one big exception.
A new browser setting will do what Do Not Track didn’t, but you could switch to a more private browser right now.
The new order is the latest in Trump’s escalating crackdown on the Chinese-owned app over alleged national security concerns.
The TikTok/Microsoft deal — if it happens — will make it harder to shrink Facebook or Google. Do you think Donald Trump cares about that?
The company plans to wipe out all of its carbon emissions — and keep going.
It looks like we’re stuck with video chat. Is that such a bad thing?
As companies and schools move to online work, workplace software is put to the test.
You’re not imagining it. Smart speakers inadvertently listen to you all the time.
Unwinding past deals, while seemingly unlikely, is on the table.
Jeff Bezos’s company filed a legal claim on Friday to protest “interference” in the Department of Defense’s decision.
Microsoft is trying to crush Slack and Zoom by essentially giving away Teams for free.
Nearly 60 percent of funded startups pay for Slack — much higher than the rate for Microsoft Teams.
Smith says it doesn’t matter if you’re not as responsible for breaking things as someone else — if you can be part of the solution, you should.