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Microsoft and OpenAI Reshape Partnership for Next Phase of AI Development

Editor's Note: The following is a post from OpenAI and Microsoft explaining the terms of their newly restructured partnership that allows OpenAI to become a public benefit corporation, valuing ...Full Article

With MAI-1, Microsoft Asserts Control Over Its AI Future

Big tech has spent the past few years racing to plug AI into everything. Microsoft has leaned heavily on outside models to fuel that push, from OpenAI’s GPT powering ...Full Article

GPT-5 Arrives As OpenAI Explores $500B Valuation and Ships Open Models

It’s been a monumental week for OpenAI. Tuesday saw the release of a new open weight family of models, gpt-oss. Midweek, news broke that the company is in talks ...Full Article

AFT to Launch National Academy for AI Instruction with Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic and United Federation of Teachers

NEW YORK, July 10, 2025 -- The AFT, alongside the United Federation of Teachers and lead partner Microsoft Corp., founding partner OpenAI, and Anthropic, announced the launch of the National ...Full Article

Microsoft Commits $400M to Expand AI and Cloud Infrastructure in Switzerland

BERN, Switzerland, June 2, 2025 -- Building on 36 years of partnership and innovation in Switzerland, Microsoft today announced a $400 million investment to further strengthen both cloud and artificial ...Full Article

Inside Microsoft’s Agentic DevOps Push at Build 2025

At Microsoft Build 2025, the company laid out a series of AI-focused announcements that signal where enterprise software may be heading next. One of the biggest announcements was an ...Full Article

Microsoft Unveils Agentic AI Tool to Streamline Cancer Care

Microsoft has introduced a new AI-powered orchestration system designed to streamline the complex process of cancer care planning. Available now through the Azure AI Foundry Agent Catalog, the healthcare ...Full Article

Microsoft’s Aurora AI Foundation Model Goes Beyond Weather Forecasting

May 21, 2025 -- Destructive hurricanes. Huge ocean waves. Sandstorms and severe smog. Extreme weather events are becoming increasingly common, piling pressure on communities to prepare for a range ...Full Article

AI Is Emerging as the UAE’s Next Economic Engine

While the United States and China are vying for dominance in the global AI race, the wealthy and increasingly influential United Arab Emirates (UAE) is quietly carving out a ...Full Article

Kore.ai Partners With Microsoft To Advance Enterprise AI

ORLANDO, Fla., May 5, 2025 -- Kore.ai, a leader in enterprise conversational and generative AI, today announced a Strategic Partnership Agreement with Microsoft, expanding its deep integration with Microsoft’s ...Full Article
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