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From OpenAI to Nvdia and xAI, mega AI deals spark buzz — but is it a boom or a bubble? Experts weigh in

The past few months have seen the announcement of multi-billion-dollar deals in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry, as companies build the infrastructure necessary...

China trials ‘energy-saving’ underwater data centres

Power-hungry data centres run hot, so one Chinese company is planning to submerge a pod of servers in the sea off Shanghai with...

Amazon is overhauling its devices to take on Apple in the AI era

When Amazon.com Inc. recruited longtime Microsoft Corp.product chief Panos Panay in 2023 to run its devices division, his new colleagues thought the e-commerce...

Microsoft raises top Xbox Game Pass subscription by 50%

Microsoft's Xbox has raised the price of the highest tier of Game Pass by 50% and expanded its offerings under the videogame subscription...

Windows 10 support ends in 2025: What you need to know about extended security updates and the shift to Windows 11

Microsoft has announced that support for Windows 10 will officially end on October 14, 2025. Your PC will continue to run after that...

In Australia, a data centre boom is built on vague water plans

Authorities in Sydney approved construction of data centres without requiring measurable plans to cut water use, raising concerns the sector's rapid growth will...

Microsoft’s AI Chief Says Machine Consciousness Is an 'Illusion'

Mustafa Suleyman says that designing AI systems to exceed human intelligence—and to mimic behavior that suggests consciousness—would be “dangerous and misguided.” Source link

Microsoft knew of SharePoint security flaw but failed to effectively patch it, timeline shows

A security patch released by Microsoft earlier this month failed to fully fix a critical flaw in the US tech company's SharePoint server...

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt warns of AI superintelligence outpacing Earth’s energy limits: ‘Chips will outrun power needs’

As the world marvels at the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence—writing code, diagnosing illnesses, even composing symphonies—an unexpected crisis is taking shape behind...

The streaming wars come down to 2: YouTube v. Netflix

For many years, Netflix executives bristled at the notion that the company really had a rival. Not Hollywood powerhouses like Disney, nor tech...